49.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Stannifer · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Stannifer
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly half of all residents in Stannifer live with a long-term health condition, a figure far higher than the national average. This level of illness is among the highest for similar areas, with arthritis and asthma being the most common ailments reported.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Almost 50% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is 22 percentage points higher than in New South Wales. Mental health conditions are also much more common than in most areas, affecting 13.3% of the population.
13.3%
Higher than 88% 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 Stannifer, the largest group is None at 42%, followed by One condition (27%) and Two conditions (25%).
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for residents here, as 9.3% need help with daily activities. This is well above the 5.8% seen across both the state and the rest of Australia.
9.3% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 9.3%
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 Stannifer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13666/stannifer/topic/health-disability