30.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bective · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bective
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than 30% of people in Bective live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. While these chronic health issues are common, the area has a very low need for daily assistance compared to other parts of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma and arthritis are the most common long-term health issues here. While 30.9% of residents have a long-term condition—well above the New South Wales rate of 27.0%—those with mental health conditions are a little below the national figure at 6.7%.
6.7%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality 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 Bective, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Very few people here require help with daily activities. At 2.6%, the need for assistance is well below the 5.8% recorded across both Australia and New South Wales.
2.6% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 2.6%
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 Bective [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10245/bective/topic/health-disability