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Health & Disability in Cudgegong

Name: Health & Disability in Cudgegong — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Much lower rates of illness and disability define Cudgegong compared to the rest of the country. Only 25.8% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is lower than the national figure of 27.7%. This gap is even more striking for mental health and daily assistance needs.

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Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are well below the national figure at 4.5%, while 25.8% of residents have a long-term health condition. Among those who are unwell, asthma is the most common issue at 13.6%, followed by arthritis at 7.6%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Cudgegong, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 22%.

None 63.6% One condition 19.7% Two conditions 6.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

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In Cudgegong, the largest group is Asthma at 29%, followed by Arthritis (16%) and Cancer (13%).

Asthma 13.6% Arthritis 7.6% Cancer 6.1% Diabetes 6.1% Lung condition 4.5% Mental health 4.5% Other condition 4.5%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

No one in Cudgegong reported needing help with daily activities. This 0.0% figure is well below the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia.

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 Cudgegong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11142/cudgegong/topic/health-disability

Where Cudgegong sits — People with a long-term health condition