18.4%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Appin South · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Appin South
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Appin South than in most similar areas. Only 18.4% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a profile of a very healthy population where most people report no ongoing medical struggles.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with 71.1% of people reporting none at all. Mental health conditions affect 7.9% of residents, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
7.9%
Lower than 52% 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 Appin South, None is the majority at 84%; One condition is next at 16%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easy for almost everyone here, as 0.0% of people need help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
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 Appin South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20051/appin-south/topic/health-disability