28.6%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Crossover · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis and other general illnesses are the most common health issues in Crossover, where 28.6% of people live with a long-term condition. This figure is slightly higher than the Victorian average, though the area stands out for having a much lower rate of mental health conditions than most other places.
Long-term conditions people report.
While 28.6% of residents have a long-term health issue, mental health conditions affect only 5% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 8.8%. The most common reported problems are arthritis and other general conditions, both at 9.3%.
28.6%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.0%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Crossover, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 28%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5% of people in Crossover need help with their daily activities, a rate that is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
5.0% —
Higher than 54% 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 Crossover [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20679/crossover/topic/health-disability