29.7%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Long Point · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Long Point
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Half of the people in Long Point report having no long-term health conditions. While about 29.7% of residents live with a chronic health issue, the area sees far fewer reports of mental health struggles or disability than the national average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.7% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. Asthma, diabetes, and stroke are the most common issues at 9.4% each, but reports of mental health conditions are well below the national figure of 8.8%.
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 Long Point, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 30%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the Australian 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 Long Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12391/long-point/topic/health-disability