33.6%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Watanobbi · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Watanobbi
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far more people live with health challenges in Watanobbi than in most similar areas. About 33.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This includes a notably high rate of mental health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are among the highest at this level, affecting 13.9% of people. Other common long-term health issues include asthma at 11.3% and arthritis at 10.2%.
13.9%
Higher than 89% 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 Watanobbi, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is much higher than most areas. At 8.1%, this is a little above the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.
8.1% ▲ +40.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 8.1%
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 Watanobbi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14199/watanobbi/topic/health-disability