28.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bambra · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bambra
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health and disability needs in Bambra have remained steady over the last decade. While about 28.7% of people live with a long-term health condition, a very small number of residents require help with daily activities.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Around 28.7% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the Victorian figure. Arthritis is the most common issue at 13%, followed by asthma at 9.6%.
7.8%
Lower than 53% 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 Bambra, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.6% of people need help with daily activities. This is well below the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
2.6% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 2.6%
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 Bambra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20127/bambra/topic/health-disability