30.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bureen · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bureen
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Higher rates of mental health conditions than most similar areas mark the health profile of Bureen. While 30% of residents live with a long-term health condition, the area is remarkably independent with no one requiring daily assistance.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 11.4% of people here, which is much higher than most areas and well above the New South Wales figure of 8.0%. Other common long-term conditions include asthma at 10.0% and arthritis at 7.1%.
11.4%
Higher than 79% 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 Bureen, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Bureen reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the national and state figures, which both sit at 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.9%
- 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 Bureen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10690/bureen/topic/health-disability