7.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Lake Cowal · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Lake Cowal
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A huge gap exists between Lake Cowal and the rest of the country, with only 7% of people reporting a long-term health condition. This is far below the national figure of 27.7%. The area is sparsely populated and shows a very low rate of illness and disability compared to most other places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 7% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 27%. Mental health conditions are reported at 0%, a rate well below both the state and national figures.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Lake Cowal, None is the majority at 89%; One condition is next at 11%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Lake Cowal reported needing help with daily activities. This is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Lake Cowal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12253/lake-cowal/topic/health-disability