38.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ebor · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Ebor
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A far higher share of people live with long-term health conditions in Ebor compared to the rest of the country. While 27.7% of Australians report such a condition, the figure in Ebor is much higher at 38.9%. This health burden is a defining feature for the area.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 16.8%, followed by asthma at 10.7%. Mental health conditions affect 8.1% of residents, which is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures.
8.1%
Lower than 51% 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 Ebor, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.0% of people in Ebor need some help with their daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
6.0% ▲ +53.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 6.0%
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 Ebor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11375/ebor/topic/health-disability