27.7%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Croom · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Croom
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over half of the people in Croom report having no long-term health conditions. While 27.7% of residents live with a chronic health issue, this is about the same as the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 13.4% of people. Mental health conditions are reported by 4.5% of residents, which is well below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
4.5%
Lower than 77% 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 Croom, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most residents here, as only 2.7% need help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% recorded across the state and the nation.
2.7% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 2.7%
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 Croom [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11125/croom/topic/health-disability