27.2%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Glendon · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Glendon
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health and disability levels in Glendon have remained steady and typical for the region. About 27.2% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is a figure that aligns closely with both the state and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 10.5% of people. About 7.9% of the population lives with a mental health condition, which is roughly the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
7.9%
Lower than 52% 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 Glendon, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A small number of residents require help with daily activities, at 4.4%. This is a little below the 5.8% seen across both the state and the rest of the country.
4.4% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6%
- 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 Glendon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11664/glendon/topic/health-disability