22.9%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Leanyer · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Leanyer
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Leanyer than in most other Australian areas. While 22.9% of residents have a long-term condition, this is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This trend reflects a generally healthier population compared to the broader Australian community.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 5.7% of people here have a mental health condition, which is well below the 8.8% national average. The most common long-term health issues reported are other conditions at 7.3%, asthma at 6.6%, and arthritis at 6.2%.
5.7%
Lower than 86% 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 Leanyer, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.2% of residents need help with daily activities, a figure that is a little below the Australian average of 5.8%. This is a rise from 2011, when only 2.3% of the population needed such support.
4.2% ▲ +83.1%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 4.2%
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 Leanyer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021020/leanyer/topic/health-disability