Leets Vale · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Leets Vale

Name: Health & Disability in Leets Vale — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

More than three in ten people in Leets Vale live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This means health challenges are more common here than in most other similar areas, affecting daily life for a significant portion of the community.

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Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

About 32.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, a figure well above both the New South Wales and Australian averages. The most common issues reported are other health conditions at 13.6% and arthritis at 8.5%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Leets Vale, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 26%.

None 59.3% One condition 23.7% Three or more 6.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

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In Leets Vale, the largest group is Other condition at 26%, followed by Arthritis (16%) and Mental health (16%).

Other condition 13.6% Arthritis 8.5% Mental health 8.5% Cancer 6.8% Asthma 5.1% Diabetes 5.1% Heart disease 5.1%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Around 5.1% of people in Leets Vale need help with their daily activities. This is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and the rest of Australia.

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 Leets Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12303/leets-vale/topic/health-disability

Where Leets Vale sits — People with a long-term health condition