36.5%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Clarenza · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Clarenza
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A long-term health condition affects 36.5% of people in Clarenza, which is well above the national figure. This high rate of chronic illness is a defining feature of the local health profile. Many residents manage multiple conditions, contributing to a greater need for support compared to most other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The most common long-term health issues are arthritis at 12.6% and asthma at 11.3%. Mental health conditions affect 10.5% of the population, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 8.0%.
10.5%
Higher than 72% 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 Clarenza, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 8.0% of residents, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the 5.8% seen across Australia.
8.0% ▲ +49.9%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 8.0%
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 Clarenza [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10921/clarenza/topic/health-disability