24.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Chichester · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much lower rate of reported illness separates Chichester from the rest of the country. Only 24% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. The area appears remarkably healthy, with no residents reporting a mental health condition or a need for daily assistance.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are less common here than in most areas, and 56% of residents have none at all. While the state average for mental health conditions is 8%, the figure for Chichester is well below that at 0%.
24.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Chichester, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 30%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Chichester reported needing help with daily activities, which is well below the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Chichester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10899/chichester/topic/health-disability