24.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Charlotte Bay · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Charlotte Bay
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health struggles in Charlotte Bay compared to most of the country. Only 24% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area stand out as a healthier-than-average community.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, affecting only 5.1% of people. The most frequent long-term health issues reported are arthritis at 13.1% and asthma at 8%.
5.1%
Lower than 74% 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 Charlotte Bay, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.6% of residents need some help with their daily activities, which is a little below the New South Wales and national figures of 5.8%.
4.6% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 4.6%
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 Charlotte Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10886/charlotte-bay/topic/health-disability