19.4%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rennie · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health issues in Rennie than in most other parts of the country. Only 19.4% of residents report a long-term condition, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. However, a higher proportion of the community requires help with daily tasks compared to the state average.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with arthritis (22.6%) and asthma (16.1%) being the most frequent. In contrast, 9.7% of people have a mental health condition, which is a little above the state figure.
19.4%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.7%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Rennie, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 9.7% of residents, a rate that is well above the 5.8% recorded for both New South Wales and Australia.
9.7% —
Higher than 88% 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 Rennie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13362/rennie/topic/health-disability