24.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Travancore · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Travancore
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are the most common long-term health issue in Travancore, affecting 11.7% of residents. While this is a little above the national figure of 8.8%, the area as a whole is healthier than most, with only 24.8% of people living with a long-term health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most reported condition at 11.7%, followed by asthma at 8.1%. Overall, 67.9% of residents report having no long-term health conditions, which is a little below the Victorian average.
11.7%
Higher than 81% 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 Travancore, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, as only 3.4% of people need help with their daily activities. This is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 5.8%.
3.4% ▲ +80.9%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 3.4%
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 Travancore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22572/travancore/topic/health-disability