24.6%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Big Hill · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Big Hill
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health and disability trends in Big Hill have remained relatively stable since 2011. The area is generally healthier than the national average, with 24.6% of residents reporting a long-term health condition. This is well below the Australian figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are less common here than in most areas. Arthritis and asthma are the most reported issues at 8.2% each, while 66.2% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
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 Big Hill, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 4.3% of people in Big Hill need help with their daily activities. This is a little below the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
4.3% ▼ -49.3%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 4.3%
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 Big Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20235/big-hill/topic/health-disability