23.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
The Brothers · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in The Brothers
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report health struggles in The Brothers than in most similar areas. Only 23.3% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much lower than in most areas, with arthritis being the most common report at 16.7%. Notably, no one in the area reported a mental health condition, a figure well below the 8.8% national average.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 The Brothers, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, as 0.0% of people need help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% reported across both New South Wales and Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 The Brothers [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13831/the-brothers/topic/health-disability