24.7%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Panania · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer long-term health issues than average make Panania a relatively healthy place to live. Only 24.7% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 7.9%, while mental health conditions affect 6.2% of people. Both figures are lower than the state and national averages, and most residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
24.7%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Panania, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.9% of people in Panania need some help with daily activities. This is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures, though it is higher than in most similar areas.
5.9% ▲ +21.3%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Panania [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13155/panania/topic/health-disability