17.7%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tarneit - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Tarneit - South
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A significantly lower number of people report health issues in Tarneit - South compared to the rest of the country. Only 17.7% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes it one of the healthiest areas at this level.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are well below state and national levels, with asthma being the most common at 6.7%. Mental health conditions are also very low at 4.5%, and nearly 75% of residents report having no long-term health issues at all.
4.5%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Tarneit - South, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 14%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The 3.8% of people who need help with daily activities is much lower than most areas. This figure sits a little below both the Victorian and Australian averages.
3.8% —
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Tarneit - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213051585/tarneit-south/topic/health-disability