24.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kameruka · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Kameruka
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer long-term health struggles affect daily life in Kameruka than in most other areas. Only 24.5% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. However, mental health challenges are more common here than in other similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are a little more common here than across Australia, affecting 10.4% of people. Other frequent long-term issues include arthritis and asthma, both at 9.4%, while 59.4% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
10.4%
Higher than 72% 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 Kameruka, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A little more people in Kameruka need help with daily activities compared to the national figure, with 6.8% of the population requiring some assistance.
6.8% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5%
- 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 Kameruka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12062/kameruka/topic/health-disability