27.8%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Freemans Reach · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Freemans Reach
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health and disability levels in Freemans Reach have remained steady over the last decade. About 27.8% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and the rest of Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma and arthritis are the most common long-term health issues here. Around 8% of people have a mental health condition, a figure that is about the same as the state average.
8.0%
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 Freemans Reach, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 5.8% of people in Freemans Reach. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the national and state figures.
5.8% ▲ +38.7%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 5.8%
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 Freemans Reach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11567/freemans-reach/topic/health-disability