32.9%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Glenthorne · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Glenthorne
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over 32% of people in Glenthorne live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This makes it an area where health challenges are more common than in most other parts of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are more frequent here than in most areas, with arthritis and mental health conditions being the most common at 10.7% each. About 10.7% of residents live with a mental health condition, which is a little above the state and national figures.
10.7%
Higher than 74% 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 Glenthorne, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is more common here than in most areas. At 6.4%, this figure is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian averages.
6.4% ▲ +84.5%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 6.4%
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 Glenthorne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11684/glenthorne/topic/health-disability