28.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Vittoria · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over half of the people in Vittoria report having no long-term health conditions. While the area is generally healthy, about 28.8% of residents live with a chronic health issue, which is a little above the national figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Cancer is the most common long-term health condition here at 11.9%. Notably, the 5.1% of people with a mental health condition is well below the Australian figure of 8.8% and much lower than most similar areas.
28.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.1%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Vittoria, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 25%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is manageable for most, with 5.1% of residents needing help with daily activities. This is about the same as the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
5.1% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Vittoria [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14096/vittoria/topic/health-disability