21.1%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Nashdale · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Nashdale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health and disability levels in Nashdale have remained stable over the last decade, with the community staying healthier than most. Only 21.1% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much less common here than in most areas, with 71.7% of people reporting no conditions at all. The most frequent issues are asthma (7.2%) and mental health conditions (6.0%), though the latter is a little below the New South Wales figure of 8.0%.
6.0%
Lower than 70% 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 Nashdale, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.5% of people in Nashdale need help with daily activities. This is well below the national figure of 5.8% and lower than most similar areas.
2.5% ▲ +203.6%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.5%
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 Nashdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12922/nashdale/topic/health-disability