19.1%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rosebery - Bellamack · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A growing need for daily support is the main trend in Rosebery - Bellamack, where the proportion of people needing help with daily activities rose by 2 percentage points since 2011. Despite this, the area remains much healthier than most, with only 19.1% of residents reporting a long-term health condition.
Long-term conditions people report.
Far fewer people here have long-term health issues compared to most areas, with 69% of residents reporting no conditions at all. Asthma is the most common chronic health issue at 7%, and the rate of long-term conditions is well below the Australian figure of 27.7%.
19.1%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.6%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Rosebery - Bellamack, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 16%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.7% of people in Rosebery - Bellamack need help with daily activities. This is much lower than most similar areas and sits slightly below the national figure of 5.8%.
3.7% ▲ +117.8%
Lower than 81% 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 Rosebery - Bellamack [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701041043/rosebery-bellamack/topic/health-disability