27.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Premer · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Premer
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far more people need help with daily tasks in Premer than in most similar areas. While long-term health conditions are about the same as the state average, a striking 11.1% of residents require assistance with daily activities.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures. Arthritis is the most common issue at 11.9%, followed by asthma at 9.5%.
7.1%
Lower than 60% 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 Premer, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is well above the state and national figures of 5.8%. At 11.1%, this is among the highest rates for similar areas.
11.1% ▲ +74.1%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 11.1%
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 Premer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13271/premer/topic/health-disability