31.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rosewood · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Rosewood
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health challenges are more common in Rosewood than in most other areas. About 31.7% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This means more residents here deal with ongoing health issues compared to the wider community.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 11.5% of people. Other frequent long-term issues include arthritis at 9.2% and asthma at 7.8%. While 60.6% of residents have no long-term conditions, nearly 20% live with one.
11.5%
Higher than 79% 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 Rosewood, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 5.0% of the population. This is about the same as the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
5.0% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 5.0%
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 Rosewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13429/rosewood/topic/health-disability