29.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Larpent · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Larpent
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Larpent is generally healthy, though about 29% of residents live with a long-term health condition. This figure is a little above the national average, with arthritis and asthma being the most common issues reported.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
While 29% of people have a long-term health condition, most residents have none at all. Mental health conditions affect 7.5% of the population, which is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
7.5%
Lower than 56% 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 Larpent, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily tasks are a challenge for 5.5% of people here. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the state and national figures.
5.5% ▲ +51.6%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 5.5%
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 Larpent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21471/larpent/topic/health-disability