27.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bete Bolong · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bete Bolong
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report mental health conditions in Bete Bolong compared to the rest of the country. While 4.8% of residents live with a mental health condition, the national figure is 8.8%. Overall, health and disability levels here are similar to those seen across Victoria.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.4% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Heart disease (11.9%) and arthritis (10.7%) are the most common issues, while 53.6% of residents report having no long-term conditions.
4.8%
Lower than 76% 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 Bete Bolong, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 4.8% of the population. This is a little below the 5.9% seen across Victoria and about the same as the Australian figure.
4.8% ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 4.8%
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 Bete Bolong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20227/bete-bolong/topic/health-disability