30.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Congupna · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Congupna
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in Congupna now report long-term health issues than in previous years. Around 30.8% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well above both the Victorian and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Health struggles are more common here than in most areas, with 10.5% of people reporting a mental health condition. Asthma is the most frequent long-term issue at 11.9%, followed by arthritis and mental health, both at 10.5%.
10.5%
Higher than 72% 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 Congupna, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more manageable for most, as 3.9% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8%.
3.9% ▲ +61.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 Congupna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20620/congupna/topic/health-disability