29.8%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Crossley · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Crossley
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Crossley is generally healthy, with only 3% of residents needing help to get through their day. While about 29.8% of people live with a long-term health condition, this is only slightly higher than the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma and arthritis are the most common long-term health issues here, affecting 11.1% and 10.2% of people. Mental health conditions are reported by 7.2% of residents, which is a little below the 8.8% seen across Victoria and Australia.
7.2%
Lower than 59% 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 Crossley, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is less common in Crossley than in most other areas. At 3.0%, this is a little below the state figure of 5.9% and the national figure of 5.8%.
3.0% ▼ -5.5%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 3.0%
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 Crossley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20678/crossley/topic/health-disability