12.8%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Canberra Airport · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Canberra Airport
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 12.8% of people in Canberra Airport have a long-term health condition, a figure far below the national average. This makes it one of the healthiest areas in the region, with very few residents requiring daily assistance.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much lower than most areas at 5.6%, well below the 8.8% national figure. Asthma is the most common long-term condition here at 8.8%, while 61.6% of people report having no health conditions at all.
5.6%
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 Canberra Airport, None is the majority at 83%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area needs help with daily activities. This 0.0% figure is well below both the ACT and national rates, and has barely changed since 2016.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Canberra Airport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801031114/canberra-airport/topic/health-disability