28.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Gladysdale · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Gladysdale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Gladysdale sits around the middle of similar areas for health and disability. While 28.8% of people live with a long-term health condition, most residents report no chronic health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.8% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the figures for Victoria and Australia. Arthritis is the most common issue at 10.6%, while mental health conditions are a little below the national figure at 7.6%.
7.6%
Lower than 56% 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 Gladysdale, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for help with daily activities is reported by 5.2% of people. This is about the same as the figures seen across Victoria and Australia.
5.2% ▲ —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 5.2%
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 Gladysdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21005/gladysdale/topic/health-disability