43.6%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Quandialla · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Quandialla
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than four in ten people in Quandialla live with a long-term health condition, a rate far above the national figure. This level of illness is among the highest for similar areas, with a particularly high number of residents dealing with mental health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
A striking 43.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is 16 percentage points higher than the Australian average. Arthritis is the most common issue at 17.8%, while mental health conditions affect 16% of the population, a figure well above the state and national rates.
16.0%
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 Quandialla, None is the majority at 54%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for residents here than in most other areas, as 8.6% of people need some help with their everyday activities. This is a little above the 5.8% recorded for both New South Wales and Australia.
8.6% ▼ -8.6%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 8.6%
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 Quandialla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13303/quandialla/topic/health-disability