33.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
North Yeoval · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in North Yeoval
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life for many in North Yeoval involves managing a chronic illness, as 33.7% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health challenges are particularly prominent here, with rates of these conditions far exceeding those found across the rest of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 15.8% of residents have a mental health condition, which is among the highest rates for similar areas and well above the New South Wales figure of 8.0%. Other common long-term issues include asthma (12.6%), arthritis (10.5%), and heart disease (10.5%).
15.8%
Higher than 94% 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 North Yeoval, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for support is higher than in most areas, with 8.4% of people requiring help with daily activities. This is a little above the national and state average of 5.8%.
8.4% ▼ -10.2%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 8.4%
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 North Yeoval [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13030/north-yeoval/topic/health-disability