24.6%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Berthong · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much lower rate of health issues than the national average defines Berthong, where only 24.6% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is well below the Australian figure of 27.7%, marking the area as generally healthier than most other parts of the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are especially rare here, affecting only 4.6% of residents, which is well below the national figure of 8.8%. Arthritis and asthma are the most common long-term conditions reported, both at 9.2%.
24.6%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4.6%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Berthong, None is the majority at 77%; Three or more is next at 9%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Berthong reported needing help with their daily activities. This 0.0% figure is well below the state and national average of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Berthong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10325/berthong/topic/health-disability