20.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Vaughan · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Vaughan
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A gap of 7.7 percentage points separates the national average from Vaughan, where far fewer people live with long-term health issues. Only 20% of residents report a chronic condition, making this a much healthier area than most of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in other areas, with asthma (16.4%) and arthritis (12.7%) being the most frequent. This is reflected in the fact that 58.2% of residents have no long-term health conditions at all.
7.3%
Lower than 58% 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 Vaughan, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Vaughan reports needing help with daily activities. This figure is well below the national average of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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 Vaughan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22623/vaughan/topic/health-disability