27.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Yarramalong · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Yarramalong
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A healthy profile defines daily life in Yarramalong, where only 3.6% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little below the national and state figures of 5.8%, suggesting a population that is generally more independent than most.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.4% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia. Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue, affecting 10% of the population.
7.3%
Lower than 58% 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 Yarramalong, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Few people in Yarramalong require assistance with daily tasks, with the 3.6% rate sitting lower than most similar areas.
3.6% ▲ +112.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 3.6%
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 Yarramalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14493/yarramalong/topic/health-disability