20.7%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Crackenback · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 20.7% of people in Crackenback have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure. This suggests a very healthy population compared to most other areas in Australia. Most residents here live without any ongoing health issues.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much lower than most areas at 4.2%, which is well below the New South Wales rate of 8.0%. Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue reported at 7.5%.
20.7%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4.2%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Crackenback, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Few people need help with daily activities, with only 2.8% requiring assistance. This is a little below the 5.8% recorded for both the state and the nation.
2.8% —
Lower than 71% 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 Crackenback [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11103/crackenback/topic/health-disability