Vaucluse · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Vaucluse

Name: Health & Disability in Vaucluse — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Nearly 73% of people in Vaucluse report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most, with very few residents living with chronic illness or mental health struggles.

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Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Only 20.7% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also much lower here at 4.5%, compared to 8.8% across Australia.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Vaucluse, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 16%.

None 72.9% One condition 15.4% Two conditions 3.8% Three or more 1.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Vaucluse splits fairly evenly between Other condition (18%) and Arthritis (17%), with Asthma at 15%.

Other condition 6.2% Arthritis 5.7% Asthma 5.0% Mental health 4.5% Heart disease 3.5% Cancer 3.3% Diabetes 2.8% Dementia 1.3% Lung condition 0.8% Stroke 0.5%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is 3.8%, which is a little below the New South Wales and national figure of 5.8%.

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 Vaucluse [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14089/vaucluse/topic/health-disability

Where Vaucluse sits — People with a long-term health condition