17.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rosebery · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Rosebery
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in Rosebery than in most other parts of the country. Only 17.7% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area stand out as one of the healthier spots in the region.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 5.5% of people, which is well below the Australian figure of 8.8%. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, with 75.2% reporting none.
5.5%
Lower than 73% 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 Rosebery, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 15%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most here, as only 3.7% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia, which sit at 5.8%.
3.7% ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 3.7%
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 Rosebery [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13419/rosebery/topic/health-disability