33.6%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Montrose - Rosetta · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Montrose - Rosetta
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily assistance needs have remained steady since 2011 in Montrose - Rosetta, where 8.0% of people now require help with everyday tasks. This is much higher than most similar areas. Health challenges are common here, with over a third of residents living with a long-term condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 33.6% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 12.8%, and mental health conditions affect 11.2% of the population.
11.2%
Higher than 81% 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 Montrose - Rosetta, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is 8.0%, which is a little above both the state and national figures. This level of need has barely changed since 2011.
8.0% ▲ +4.7%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 8.0%
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 Montrose - Rosetta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601031018/montrose-rosetta/topic/health-disability