31.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Darawank · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Darawank
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Darawank, affecting 11.3% of people. This is a community where health challenges are more frequent than in most other areas, with over 31% of residents living with a long-term condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are well above the national figure of 27.7%, with 31.3% of residents affected. Mental health conditions are also more common than in most areas, appearing in 9.1% of the population.
9.1%
Higher 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 Darawank, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Help with daily activities is needed by 7.3% of people, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the New South Wales figure of 5.8%.
7.3% ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 7.3%
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 Darawank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11204/darawank/topic/health-disability