21.4%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Georges Hall · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Georges Hall
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Georges Hall than in the rest of the country. Only 21.4% of residents report a chronic condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a striking gap in overall health compared to other Australian areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much lower than most areas, with only 4.1% of people reporting a mental health condition. Arthritis is the most common chronic ailment at 7.3%, and most residents report having no long-term conditions at all.
4.1%
Lower than 79% 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 Georges Hall, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 16%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the low rate of chronic illness, 6.5% of people need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the New South Wales figure of 5.8%.
6.5% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 6.5%
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 Georges Hall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11605/georges-hall/topic/health-disability