31.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Repton · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Repton
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much higher share of people in Repton live with long-term health conditions compared to the rest of the state. Around 31.6% of residents have a chronic health issue, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 27.0%. This suggests a higher burden of illness within the local community.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 11.7%, followed by mental health issues at 10.0%. This last figure is a little above the national average of 8.8%, while 61.2% of residents report having no long-term health conditions.
10.0%
Higher than 69% 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 Repton, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the higher rate of health conditions, the 4.5% of people who need help with daily activities is a little below the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.
4.5% ▲ +18.6%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 4.5%
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 Repton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13366/repton/topic/health-disability