# Health & Disability — Currambine - Kinross

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Area: Currambine - Kinross (Statistical Area 2 (SA2))

About 67.7% of people in Currambine - Kinross report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area generally healthier than many other similar places, with lower rates of both physical and mental health issues.

Long-term health conditions affect 25.7% of residents, which is lower than most areas and slightly below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are reported by 8.1% of people, a figure that is lower than most areas and similar to the state average.

Daily help is needed by 3.7% of residents, which is much lower than in most similar areas. While this is still a little below the Australian average of 5.8%, the proportion of people needing support has risen by 1.4 percentage points since 2011.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| People with a long-term health condition | 25.7% | — |
| People with a mental health condition | 8.1% | — |
| People needing help with daily activities | 3.7% | +61.8% since 2011 |

**Long-term health conditions reported** — Mental health 8.1%, Other condition 7.6%, Asthma 7.3%, Arthritis 7.2%, Diabetes 3.8%, Heart disease 3.0%, Cancer 2.6%, Lung condition 1.1%, Stroke 0.6%, Dementia 0.6%

**Number of long-term health conditions** — None 67.7%, One condition 18.9%, Two conditions 4.9%, Three or more 1.8%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505011071/currambine-kinross/topic/health-disability
