36.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Nemingha · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Nemingha
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Nemingha, affecting 11.8% of residents. This community faces significant health challenges, with over a third of people living with a long-term condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 36.3% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is much higher than most areas. Mental health conditions are also a little above the national figure, affecting 10.8% of the population.
10.8%
Higher than 74% 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 Nemingha, None is the majority at 59%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the high rate of health conditions, only 3.8% of people in Nemingha need help with daily activities. This is a little below the New South Wales average of 5.8%.
3.8% ▲ +17.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 3.8%
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 Nemingha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12935/nemingha/topic/health-disability