20.9%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Crace · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A rise in the number of people needing daily help since 2011 marks a change for Crace, though it remains a very healthy area. Only 20.9% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the figures for both the ACT and Australia.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 75% of people here have no long-term health conditions, which is much lower than in most other areas. Mental health conditions are also less common at 6.1%, while asthma is the most reported condition at 7.9%.
20.9%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.1%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Crace, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 16%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.7% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is well below the national average. While this is among the lowest rates for similar areas, it has risen by 2.7 percentage points since 2011.
2.7% ▲ —
Lower than 91% 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 Crace [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801041037/crace/topic/health-disability