22.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Brucedale · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes have remained stable in Brucedale, where a small proportion of residents live with chronic illness. Only 22.8% of people report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much less common here than in most areas, with 69% of people reporting no conditions at all. For those who do, mental health is the most frequent issue at 7.6%, which is about the same as the state figure.
22.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Brucedale, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is required by 4.3% of residents. This is a little below the 5.8% recorded for both New South Wales and Australia.
4.3% —
Lower than 54% 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 Brucedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10610/brucedale/topic/health-disability