24.5%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health struggles in Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra than in most similar areas. Only 24.5% of residents report a chronic health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a generally healthier population compared to other parts of the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition here at 7.7%, followed by asthma at 7.4%. Overall, 69% of people report having no long-term health conditions, a rate that is lower than the national average.
24.5%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.7%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.3% of people need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most areas. However, this figure has risen by 1.5 percentage points since 2011.
3.3% ▲ +83.1%
Lower than 87% 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 Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031107/tapping-ashby-sinagra/topic/health-disability