14.3%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Brit Brit · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Just 14.3% of people in Brit Brit have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area one of the healthiest of its kind. Most residents report no chronic health issues at all.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 11.9% of people. Mental health conditions are also lower than most areas, with only 7.1% of residents reporting one.
14.3%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Brit Brit, None is the majority at 82%; One condition is next at 9%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Brit Brit reported needing help with daily activities, a result that is well below both the Victorian and national figures.
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 Brit Brit [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20344/brit-brit/topic/health-disability