31.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bennison · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bennison
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health profiles in Bennison have remained stable over the last decade, but long-term health issues are now more common here than in most other areas. Around 31% of residents live with a chronic health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are well above the state and national figures, with arthritis, asthma and heart disease each affecting 7.1% of the population. In contrast, no residents reported having a mental health condition, which is well below the 8.8% seen across Australia.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Bennison, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 31%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, as no one reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% national figure.
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 Bennison [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20213/bennison/topic/health-disability