25.3%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Narrawong · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Narrawong
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Better health outcomes than most similar areas define Narrawong, where only 25.3% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is a little below the figures for both Victoria and Australia, suggesting a healthier-than-average population for the region.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are a little below the national figure at 6.3%, and arthritis is the most common long-term illness at 10.2%. Most people here are healthy, with 68.6% reporting no long-term health conditions at all.
6.3%
Lower than 67% 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 Narrawong, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.2% of residents need help with daily activities, which is a little below the 5.8% seen across Australia and lower than most similar areas.
3.2% ▼ -18.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 3.2%
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 Narrawong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21892/narrawong/topic/health-disability