34.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Boho · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in Boho now report long-term health issues than in previous years. While over a third of the population lives with a chronic condition, almost no one in the area requires daily assistance to get around.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 34.1% of residents, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis and cancer are the most common issues, with 13.6% and 10.2% of people reporting these conditions respectively.
34.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.0%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Boho, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 29%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Almost no one in Boho needs help with daily activities. At 0.0%, this is much lower than most similar areas and well below the 5.8% national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Boho [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20266/boho/topic/health-disability