20.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Whoorel · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Whoorel
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health and disability needs have remained very low in Whoorel since 2011. Only 20% of residents report a long-term health condition, a figure well below the national average of 27.7%. This makes it a remarkably healthy area compared to most other places across the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with 72% of people reporting none at all. Arthritis and other conditions are the most frequent, each affecting 12% of the population, while no residents reported a mental health condition.
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 Whoorel, None is the majority at 86%; One condition is next at 14%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Whoorel reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the national figure of 5.8% and the Victorian average of 5.9%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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 Whoorel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22776/whoorel/topic/health-disability