32.8%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Chocolyn · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Chocolyn
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Long-term health conditions have become more common in Chocolyn, where 32.8% of people now live with a chronic illness. While the area has a higher rate of general health issues than the state average, it has a remarkably low rate of mental health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 32.8% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. However, only 4.9% of people report a mental health condition, a rate well below the 8.8% seen across Australia.
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 Chocolyn, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Chocolyn reports needing help with daily activities, a result that is well below the national average of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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 Chocolyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20558/chocolyn/topic/health-disability