30.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Watton · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Watton
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A striking 0% of people in Watton report needing help with daily activities. While most residents are independent, about 30.2% live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the New South Wales figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 11.1% of the population. Asthma is the most reported long-term health condition at 15.9%, while 61.9% of residents have no long-term health issues.
11.1%
Higher than 77% 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 Watton, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Watton reports needing assistance with daily activities. This is well below both the state and national figures of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Watton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14213/watton/topic/health-disability