11.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Truganina - South East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Very few people in Truganina - South East report long-term health issues, making it one of the healthiest areas at this level. Only 11% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a community where the vast majority of people enjoy good health.
Long-term conditions people report.
Just 2.3% of people have a mental health condition, which is well below the Victorian average of 8.8%. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, while asthma is the most common reported condition at 4.4%.
11.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
2.3%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Truganina - South East, None is the majority at 88%; One condition is next at 10%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most here, as only 2% of people need assistance with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% national figure.
2.0% —
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Truganina - South East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213051587/truganina-south-east/topic/health-disability