35.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Denman · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Denman
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than one in three people in Denman live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This high rate of illness impacts daily life across the community, with 35.4% of residents managing ongoing health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, with arthritis and asthma being the most reported. Mental health conditions also affect 9.3% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas.
9.3%
Higher than 61% 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 Denman, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.9% of people need some help with their daily activities. This is higher than in most other areas, though it is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures.
5.9% ▲ +19.9%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 5.9%
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 Denman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11243/denman/topic/health-disability