30.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kains Flat · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Kains Flat
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people live with long-term health issues in Kains Flat than in the state or national averages. About 30.6% of residents have a long-term condition, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 27%. This gap is seen across both physical and mental health across the area.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are higher than most areas at 9.6%, while arthritis is the most common long-term ailment at 11.9%. Over half of the population report no long-term conditions, but 21.9% live with one.
9.6%
Higher than 64% 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 Kains Flat, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for some here, with 6.8% of people needing help with daily activities. This is a little above both the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.
6.8% ▲ +33.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 6.8%
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 Kains Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12057/kains-flat/topic/health-disability