30.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Dingee · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Dingee
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people than usual in Dingee live with a mental health condition, where 10.3% of residents are affected. This is higher than most other similar areas. Overall, about 30.3% of the population manages a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue at 12.3%, followed by mental health at 10.3%. While 63.6% of people have no long-term conditions, about 15.9% live with one.
10.3%
Higher than 71% 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 Dingee, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily activity assistance is needed by 5.6% of residents, a figure that is higher than most areas. This is about the same as the state and national rates.
5.6% ▲ +158.7%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 5.6%
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 Dingee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20757/dingee/topic/health-disability