43.4%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Daysdale · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Daysdale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A high rate of chronic illness defines daily life in Daysdale, where 43.4% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is far above the national figure of 27.7%, marking it as one of the areas with the highest health burdens in its class.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are very common here, with asthma (28.9%) and mental health conditions (15.7%) being the most frequent. The mental health rate is well above the national figure of 8.8%.
15.7%
Higher than 93% 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 Daysdale, None is the majority at 52%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the high prevalence of health conditions, only 3.6% of people need help with daily activities, which is a little below the Australian average of 5.8%.
3.6% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 3.6%
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 Daysdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11225/daysdale/topic/health-disability