26.2%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Canobolas · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Canobolas
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Just 1.7% of people in Canobolas need help with daily activities, a figure well below the national average. Residents generally report fewer health struggles than people in most other similar areas. This contributes to a profile where the majority of the population lives without any long-term health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 26.2% of people have a long-term health condition, which is lower than most areas and slightly below the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 9.6%, while mental health conditions affect 6.7% of the population, a rate a little below the Australian average.
6.7%
Lower than 64% 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 Canobolas, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily tasks is much lower than in most other areas. At 1.7%, this is well below both the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.
1.7% ▼ -61.2%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 1.7%
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 Canobolas [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10792/canobolas/topic/health-disability