32.2%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ogunbil · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Ogunbil
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A higher proportion of people now live with long-term health issues in Ogunbil compared to previous years. About 32.2% of residents have a chronic condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Most of these are arthritis and mental health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Chronic health issues are more common here than in most areas, with 13.2% of people living with arthritis. Mental health conditions affect 9.2% of residents, which is a little above the New South Wales figure.
9.2%
Higher than 61% 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 Ogunbil, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the high rate of health conditions, only 2.0% of people need help with daily activities. This is well below the national and state figure of 5.8%.
2.0% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 2.0%
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 Ogunbil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13082/ogunbil/topic/health-disability