31.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Konongwootong · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Konongwootong
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health trends in Konongwootong have remained stable, though long-term illness is more common here than in most other areas. About 31.7% of people live with a chronic health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Despite this, the area reports very few mental health struggles or disability needs.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term illness at 11.7%, followed by stroke and heart disease. While overall chronic health is well above the Victorian average, reported mental health conditions are at 0.0%, which is well below the state and national figures 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 Konongwootong, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is managed independently by almost everyone here, with 0.0% of people needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 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 Konongwootong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21379/konongwootong/topic/health-disability