26.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Erskine Park · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Erskine Park
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people deal with long-term health struggles in Erskine Park than in most other similar areas. About 26.3% of residents live with a long-term health condition, a figure that sits slightly below the national average. This means the majority of people here live without a lasting health issue.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are less common here than in most areas, affecting 5.8% of people. Among those with long-term illness, asthma is the most frequent at 8.1%, followed by arthritis and diabetes.
5.8%
Lower than 71% 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 Erskine Park, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A little fewer people need help with daily activities in Erskine Park than across Australia, with 4.4% of residents requiring assistance.
4.4% ▲ +61.9%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 4.4%
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 Erskine Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11441/erskine-park/topic/health-disability