31.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Nana Glen · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Nana Glen
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people live with long-term health conditions in Nana Glen than in most similar areas. While 31.3% of residents report a chronic health issue, this is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are particularly common here, affecting 11.1% of the population.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are well above the state and national averages, with mental health, asthma, and arthritis being the most common reports. Most residents have no long-term conditions, but 22.7% live with one.
11.1%
Higher than 77% 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 Nana Glen, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the higher rate of chronic illness, only 3.5% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little below the 5.8% seen across New South Wales and Australia.
3.5% ▲ +4.4%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 3.5%
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 Nana Glen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12900/nana-glen/topic/health-disability