26.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Caulfield South · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Caulfield South
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A slightly lower share of people live with long-term health issues in Caulfield South compared to the national figure. About 26.5% of residents report a long-term health condition, and the vast majority of the population reports having no chronic health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 7.9% of residents, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Other long-term conditions include arthritis at 7.1% and asthma at 7.0%.
7.9%
Lower than 52% 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 Caulfield South, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 4.9% of people in Caulfield South need help with daily activities, a figure that is about the same as those found across Victoria and Australia.
4.9% ▲ +18.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 4.9%
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 Caulfield South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20524/caulfield-south/topic/health-disability