22.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ebenezer · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Ebenezer
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes in Ebenezer have remained relatively stable, with 68.5% of residents reporting no long-term health conditions. This is a healthy result for the area, as the proportion of people with long-term health issues is well below the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 22.8% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the Australian figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 8.7%, while mental health conditions affect 7.3% of residents.
7.3%
Lower than 58% 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 Ebenezer, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for support is lower than in most areas, with only 3.8% of people requiring help with daily activities. This is a little below the New South Wales and national figure of 5.8%.
3.8% ▲ +46.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.8%
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 Ebenezer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11374/ebenezer/topic/health-disability