19.2%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Joel South · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Joel South
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 19.2% of people in Joel South have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population in very good health, with the vast majority of residents reporting no chronic illnesses.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much less common here than in most areas, with 88.5% of people reporting no conditions at all. Mental health conditions were not reported for anyone in the area, which is well below the Victorian average of 8.8%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Joel South, None is the majority at 88%; One condition is next at 12%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Joel South reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the national figure of 5.8% and much lower than most similar areas.
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 Joel South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21271/joel-south/topic/health-disability