28.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Telangatuk East · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Telangatuk East
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health and disability needs in Telangatuk East have remained relatively steady over the last decade. While 28% of residents live with a long-term health condition, the area reports a significantly lower rate of mental health issues than the rest of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the Victorian and national figures. This is mostly seen through asthma (8%) and arthritis (6.7%), though remarkably, 0% of residents reported a mental health condition, well below the national 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 Telangatuk East, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A little fewer people here need help with daily activities compared to the rest of the country, with only 4% of residents requiring assistance.
4.0% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.0%
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 Telangatuk East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22480/telangatuk-east/topic/health-disability