Bribbaree · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Bribbaree

Name: Health & Disability in Bribbaree — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Much higher rates of long-term illness mark Bribbaree, where 36.1% of people live with a chronic health condition. This figure is well above the national average of 27.7%, reflecting a community with significant health challenges.

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Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term illness here, affecting 13.9% of residents. While mental health conditions are reported by 7.6% of people, this is about the same as the New South Wales figure.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Bribbaree, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 61.1% One condition 18.1% Two conditions 8.3% Three or more 3.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in Bribbaree — Arthritis leads at 22%, ahead of Asthma (17%) and Other condition (13%).

Arthritis 13.9% Asthma 10.4% Other condition 8.3% Mental health 7.6% Cancer 6.9% Diabetes 5.6% Heart disease 5.6% Lung condition 4.2%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Needing help with daily activities is very common in Bribbaree, with 10.4% of people requiring support. This is well above the 5.8% seen across both the state and the rest of Australia.

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 Bribbaree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10563/bribbaree/topic/health-disability

Where Bribbaree sits — People with a long-term health condition