29.2%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Theresa Creek · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Theresa Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over half of the people in Theresa Creek report having no long-term health conditions. While 29.2% of residents live with a chronic health issue, the area sees a lower rate of mental health conditions compared to most other parts of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are reported by 5.6% of people, a rate that is well below the Australian average of 8.8%.
5.6%
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 Theresa Creek, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A little fewer than 4.2% of people in Theresa Creek need help with daily activities, which is a little below the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.
4.2% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 4.2%
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 Theresa Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13860/theresa-creek/topic/health-disability