25.1%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Jugiong · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 62% of people in Jugiong have no long-term health conditions, making it a healthier place than many other areas. This feeling of wellbeing is reflected in the low number of residents who need daily help and the lower-than-average rate of chronic illness.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 25.1% of the population, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 27%. Asthma and arthritis are the most common issues, while mental health conditions affect 7.8% of people, which is about the same as the national figure.
25.1%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.8%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Jugiong, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.7% of people in Jugiong need help with their daily activities. This is well below both the state and national figures of 5.8%.
2.7% ▲ +18.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Jugiong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12052/jugiong/topic/health-disability