31.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Yerrinbool · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Yerrinbool
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people report health issues in Yerrinbool than in most similar areas. About 31.1% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This health profile includes a higher-than-average rate of long-term conditions across the community.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are common here, with arthritis (11.4%) and mental health conditions (9.7%) being the most reported. Mental health conditions are a little above the New South Wales rate, while 61% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
9.7%
Higher than 65% 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 Yerrinbool, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.4% of people in Yerrinbool need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
6.4% ▲ +97.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 6.4%
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 Yerrinbool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14528/yerrinbool/topic/health-disability