40.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Browns Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Browns Mountain
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much higher share of people live with long-term health conditions in Browns Mountain compared to the rest of the country. While 40% of residents report a chronic health issue, this is far above the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common issue here, affecting 25% of the population. Interestingly, no residents reported having a mental health condition, which is well below the New South Wales rate of 8%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Browns Mountain, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 29%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Zero people in this area reported needing help with daily activities, a figure that is well below the national average of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Browns Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10608/browns-mountain/topic/health-disability