19.5%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Waverly · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Waverly
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes have remained exceptionally strong in Waverly, where far fewer people report long-term illnesses than in most other areas. Only 19.5% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with asthma being the most reported at 10.4%. This is reflected in the fact that 67.5% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Waverly, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is well below the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%, with no one in the area reporting a need for such assistance.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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 Waverly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14218/waverly/topic/health-disability