35.9%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tucki Tucki · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Tucki Tucki
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Tucki Tucki is marked by a high own rate of chronic illness, with 35.9% of residents living with a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%, though the need for daily assistance remains relatively low.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term ailment at 11.7%, contributing to a health rate that is much higher than most similar areas. While many struggle with chronic illness, those reporting a mental health condition (7.0%) are a little below the Australian average.
7.0%
Lower than 61% 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 Tucki Tucki, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.1% of people here need help with daily activities. This is a little below the New South Wales and national figures of 5.8%.
3.1% ▼ -59.4%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 3.1%
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 Tucki Tucki [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13964/tucki-tucki/topic/health-disability