27.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Galore · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Galore
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health needs in Galore have remained steady over the last decade, with 27.1% of people living with a long-term health condition. While this rate is about the same as the national figure, a higher proportion of residents require help with daily tasks compared to most other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.1% of people have a long-term health condition, which is similar to the New South Wales average. Arthritis is the most common issue at 10.0%, and the reported rate of mental health conditions is well below the national figure.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Galore, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 7.1% of residents, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This is a little above the 5.8% figure seen across both the state and Australia.
7.1% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 7.1%
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 Galore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11585/galore/topic/health-disability