26.2%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hampton · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Hampton
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people report long-term health issues in Hampton compared to most other similar areas. Only 26.2% of residents live with a chronic condition, a figure that is a little below both the Victorian and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are less common here than in most areas, affecting 7.0% of people. Among those with long-term health issues, asthma (7.9%) and arthritis (7.6%) are the most reported conditions.
7.0%
Lower than 61% 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 Hampton, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is a little less common in Hampton than across Victoria and Australia, with 4.2% of residents requiring such support.
4.2% ▲ +27.0%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 4.2%
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 Hampton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21131/hampton/topic/health-disability