21.7%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Aveley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Aveley
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with chronic illness in Aveley compared to the rest of the country. Only 21.7% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a generally healthy population where the vast majority of people manage without any ongoing medical issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health and asthma are the most common long-term conditions here, each affecting about 8% of people. This is a healthy result, as the number of people with a long-term health condition is much lower than in most other areas.
8.0%
Lower than 61% 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 Aveley, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most residents, with only 2.9% needing help with daily activities. This is a little below the Australian figure of 5.8% and much lower than most similar areas.
2.9% —
Lower than 90% 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 Aveley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504031298/aveley/topic/health-disability