33.5%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kangy Angy · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Kangy Angy
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Higher rates of long-term illness than most similar areas mark Kangy Angy, where 33.5% of residents live with a chronic health condition. This figure is well above the national average of 27.7%. These health challenges are reflected in the number of people who require regular help with their daily activities.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About one third of people here have a long-term health condition, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 14.2%, while mental health conditions affect 8.5% of the population, a rate about the same as the national figure.
8.5%
Higher than 53% 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 Kangy Angy, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 8.8% of residents to manage their activities. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the 5.8% seen across Australia and New South Wales.
8.8% ▲ +32.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 8.8%
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 Kangy Angy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12072/kangy-angy/topic/health-disability