19.4%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Giffard West · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Giffard West
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Giffard West than in the rest of the country. Only 19.4% of residents report a long-term condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a significant health gap compared to both the state and the nation.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are also much less common here, affecting only 4.2% of people. Among those with health issues, asthma is the most frequent at 12.5%, followed by arthritis and heart disease at 8.3% each.
4.2%
Lower than 79% 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 Giffard West, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 29%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Giffard West reported needing help with daily activities. This 0.0% rate is well below the national figure of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Giffard West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20993/giffard-west/topic/health-disability