19.2%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ceres · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Ceres
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 75% of people in Ceres report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most other regions, with very few residents needing daily assistance. The local health profile is notably strong compared to both state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 19.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Victorian rate of 27.4%. Mental health conditions are also much less common here at 4.9%, while asthma is the most reported long-term health issue at 8.3%.
4.9%
Lower than 75% 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 Ceres, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Ceres reported needing help with daily activities. This 0.0% figure is well below the 5.8% national average and the 5.9% rate across Victoria.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Ceres [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20527/ceres/topic/health-disability