33.6%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hall · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A high proportion of residents in Hall live with long-term health conditions. About 33.6% of people report a chronic health issue, which is well above the figures for both the ACT and Australia.
Long-term conditions people report.
While 33.6% of people have a long-term health condition, mental health issues are much lower here than in most areas, affecting only 6.7% of residents. The most common conditions reported are arthritis at 11.7% and asthma at 9.7%.
33.6%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.7%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Hall, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 25%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5% of people need help with daily activities, which is roughly the same as the national figure. This is a notable increase from 2011, when only 0.9% of the population required such assistance.
5.0% ▲ +460.4%
Lower than 57% 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 Hall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801041043/hall/topic/health-disability