43.4%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Corunna · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Corunna
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Corunna is marked by a high burden of illness, as 43.4% of residents live with a long-term health condition. This is far above the national figure of 27.7% and is among the highest rates for similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are common here, with many people reporting arthritis (16.9%) or asthma and diabetes (both 10.8%). While mental health conditions affect 8.4% of the population, this is about the same as the New South Wales figure.
8.4%
Higher than 53% 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 Corunna, None is the majority at 52%; One condition is next at 34%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the high rate of chronic illness, only 4.8% of people need help with daily activities. This is about the same as the figures for Australia and New South Wales.
4.8% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 4.8%
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 Corunna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11085/corunna/topic/health-disability