35.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Guys Forest · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Guys Forest, where 25% of residents live with the condition. This is a sparsely populated area where 35% of people report a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
The rate of long-term health conditions is well above the Victorian and Australian averages. However, no residents reported a mental health condition, which is much lower than in most other areas.
35.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Guys Forest, the largest group is None at 50%, followed by One condition (25%) and Three or more (25%).
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Guys Forest reports needing help with daily activities, a figure that is well below the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Guys Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21120/guys-forest/topic/health-disability