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Health & Disability in Beaconsfield

Name: Health & Disability in Beaconsfield — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Roughly 27.4% of people in Beaconsfield live with a long-term health condition. This mirrors both state and national figures, showing a health profile that is typical for most Australian residents.

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Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Asthma and mental health conditions are the most common long-term issues here, each affecting 8.5% of people. Most residents have no long-term health conditions, while 19.9% live with one.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Beaconsfield, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.

None 66.4% One condition 19.9% Two conditions 5.1% Three or more 2.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Beaconsfield splits fairly evenly between Asthma (19%) and Mental health (19%), with Arthritis at 17%.

Asthma 8.5% Mental health 8.5% Arthritis 7.4% Other condition 7.2% Diabetes 4.3% Heart disease 3.5% Cancer 2.9% Lung condition 1.1% Stroke 0.8% Dementia 0.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Help with daily activities is needed by 4.0% of the population. This is a little below the figures for both Victoria and Australia.

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 Beaconsfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20175/beaconsfield/topic/health-disability

Where Beaconsfield sits — People with a long-term health condition