22.5%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Booral · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Booral
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Better health outcomes than most of the country mark Booral, where only 22.5% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma and arthritis are the most common long-term conditions here. This is a healthy area overall, with mental health conditions affecting 5.9% of people, which is a little below the Australian figure of 8.8%.
5.9%
Lower than 71% 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 Booral, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is manageable for the vast majority of residents, as only 2.6% need help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
2.6% ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 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 Booral [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10494/booral/topic/health-disability