29.1%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mount Ousley · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Mount Ousley
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Mount Ousley, affecting 9.9% of residents. Overall, the health profile of the area is fairly typical for the region, with most people reporting no long-term health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.1% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. Mental health conditions affect 7.4% of the population, a rate a little below the Australian figure of 8.8%.
7.4%
Lower than 57% 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 Mount Ousley, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 5.1% of people, which is about the same as the 5.8% reported across both New South Wales and Australia.
5.1% ▲ +27.6%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 Mount Ousley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12793/mount-ousley/topic/health-disability