32.3%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
South Durras · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in South Durras
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people live with long-term health issues in South Durras than in most similar areas. About 32.3% of residents have a long-term condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This high rate of illness is most common among those with arthritis and asthma.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most reported condition at 12.5%, followed by asthma at 8.5%. While long-term health issues are common, mental health conditions affect 7.5% of the population, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure.
7.5%
Lower than 56% 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 South Durras, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A small number of residents need support in their everyday lives. Only 4.1% of people in South Durras need help with daily activities, which is a little below the national average of 5.8%.
4.1% ▲ +84.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 4.1%
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 South Durras [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13596/south-durras/topic/health-disability