20.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kangaroobie · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Kangaroobie
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in Kangaroobie than in most similar areas. Only 20% of residents have a long-term condition, which is well below both the state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by only 5% of people, a figure well below the 8.8% national average. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all, while 6.7% live with three or more conditions.
5.0%
Lower than 75% 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 Kangaroobie, None is the majority at 72%; Two conditions is next at 12%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the low rate of chronic illness, 8.3% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little above the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8% and is much higher than most similar areas.
8.3% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 8.3%
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 Kangaroobie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12070/kangaroobie/topic/health-disability