35.3%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Larbert · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Larbert
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far more people in Larbert live with long-term health issues than in the rest of the country. Around 35.3% of residents have a long-term condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This high rate of illness is mirrored by a significant number of people who require help with their daily lives.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common ailment here, affecting 32.4% of people. While long-term health conditions are much more common than in most areas, no residents reported having a mental health condition.
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 Larbert, None is the majority at 54%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is a challenge for 11.8% of residents who need assistance. This is well above the 5.8% seen across both New South Wales and Australia, placing Larbert among the highest for this need.
11.8% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 11.8%
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 Larbert [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12286/larbert/topic/health-disability