37.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Casino · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A far higher proportion of people live with long-term health issues in Casino than in the rest of the state. Around 37.5% of residents have a long-term condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This means health challenges are a significant part of life for many in the area.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 12% of the population. Arthritis is the most reported long-term condition at 13.2%, followed by asthma at 11.3% and diabetes at 7.3%.
37.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
12.0%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Casino, None is the majority at 57%; One condition is next at 25%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is well above the national figure of 5.8%, with 9.4% of Casino residents requiring such support. This is much higher than in most similar areas.
9.4% ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 88% 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 Casino [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10842/casino/topic/health-disability