27.2%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Chillingham · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Chillingham
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much higher rate of people needing daily help than the state average defines health in Chillingham. While long-term health conditions are common at a rate similar to the rest of the country, a significant 10.1% of residents require assistance with everyday tasks.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.2% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the national figure. Other conditions are the most common at 11%, followed by arthritis at 8.3% and mental health at 7.9%.
7.9%
Lower than 52% 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 Chillingham, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The 10.1% of residents who need help with daily activities is well above the New South Wales and Australian figure of 5.8%. This rate is among the highest for areas of its size.
10.1% ▲ +90.3%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 10.1%
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 Chillingham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10903/chillingham/topic/health-disability