9.8%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Caniambo · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Caniambo
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Caniambo is marked by a very low burden of chronic illness, with only 9.8% of people living with a long-term health condition. This is far below the figures for both Victoria and Australia, where about 27% to 28% of people report similar health struggles.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Very few residents report long-term health issues, and 57.3% of the population has no long-term conditions at all. Mental health conditions affect 7.3% of people, which is a little below the national figure of 8.8%.
7.3%
Lower than 58% 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 Caniambo, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 13%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is relatively independent for most here, with only 3.7% of people needing help with daily activities. This is lower than most similar areas and a little below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
3.7% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.7%
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 Caniambo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20463/caniambo/topic/health-disability