24.6%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bateman · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Bateman
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Bateman compared to the national average. Only 24.6% of residents report a chronic condition, which is well below the Australian figure of 27.7%. This trend is especially clear regarding mental health, where the local rate is much lower than in most other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Just 6.5% of people here have a mental health condition, a figure that is lower than both the state and national averages. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all, while 18.6% live with one condition.
6.5%
Lower than 78% 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 Bateman, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.0% of people in Bateman need help with daily activities, which is around the middle for similar areas. This figure has risen by 1.5 percentage points since 2011.
5.0% ▲ +44.8%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 5.0%
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 Bateman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507041176/bateman/topic/health-disability