26.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Currabubula · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Currabubula
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A slightly lower rate of chronic illness defines Currabubula, where 26.3% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is a little below the national figure and lower than most similar areas, suggesting a generally healthy population.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 7.1% of residents have a mental health condition, which is a little below the Australian average. Among those with long-term health issues, arthritis is the most common at 10.3%, followed by asthma at 8.0%.
7.1%
Lower than 60% 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 Currabubula, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 4.1% of people in Currabubula need help with daily activities, a figure that is a little below the New South Wales and national averages.
4.1% ▲ +63.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 4.1%
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 Currabubula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11173/currabubula/topic/health-disability