26.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hunterview · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Hunterview
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About the same as the state and national figures for health, Hunterview has 26.8% of its people living with a long-term health condition. Most residents here are healthy, with 67.3% reporting no long-term health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term health condition here, affecting 9.3% of people, followed by mental health conditions at 9.0%. This mental health figure is about the same as the 8.8% national average.
9.0%
Higher than 58% 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 Hunterview, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is a little less common here than in the rest of the country, with 4.1% of people requiring assistance compared to the national figure of 5.8%.
4.1% ▲ +172.1%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 4.1%
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 Hunterview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11962/hunterview/topic/health-disability