33.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Leeville · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Leeville
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people live with long-term health issues in Leeville than in most similar areas. About 33.3% of the population reports a chronic condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This higher rate of illness is most common for asthma and arthritis.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 33.3% of residents, with asthma (11.0%) and arthritis (9.9%) being the most frequent. Mental health conditions are reported by 9.2% of people, which is a little above the New South Wales figure.
9.2%
Higher than 61% 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 Leeville, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the higher rate of illness, 3.2% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little below the 5.8% seen across Australia and is lower than most similar areas.
3.2% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 3.2%
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 Leeville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12304/leeville/topic/health-disability