19.5%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Clydebank · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in Clydebank than in most similar areas. Only 19.5% of the population lives with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are also much less common here, at 5.3% compared to the national figure of 8.8%. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all, while the most frequent conditions are other general ailments and arthritis.
19.5%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.3%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Clydebank, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 13%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the lower rate of chronic illness, 7.5% of people in Clydebank need help with daily activities. This is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the Australian figure of 5.8%.
7.5% —
Higher than 78% 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 Clydebank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20583/clydebank/topic/health-disability