22.2%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Glenormiston North · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Glenormiston North
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term illnesses in Glenormiston North compared to most of the country. Only 22.2% of residents report a chronic health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. However, a higher proportion of the population requires daily help to manage their lives.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Chronic health issues are much less common here than in most areas, with only 4.8% reporting a mental health condition. Asthma is the most frequent long-term issue at 15.9%, while 54% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
4.8%
Lower than 76% 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 Glenormiston North, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the lower rate of chronic illness, 9.5% of people need some help with daily activities. This is well above the 5.8% seen across Australia and is much higher than in most similar areas.
9.5% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 9.5%
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 Glenormiston North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21042/glenormiston-north/topic/health-disability