17.6%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Old Guildford · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Old Guildford
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A far lower proportion of people report long-term health problems in Old Guildford compared to national figures. Only 17.6% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is much lower than most other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 3.8% of people, which is well below the 8.8% national figure. Most residents report no long-term health conditions at all, while 6.1% have an unspecified other condition and 5.8% have arthritis.
3.8%
Lower than 80% 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 Old Guildford, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 15%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.8% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is higher than most other areas and slightly above the 5.8% recorded for New South Wales.
6.8% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 6.8%
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 Old Guildford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13088/old-guildford/topic/health-disability