26.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Willung South · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Willung South
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Willung South, affecting 13% of the population. While overall health conditions are a little below the national figure, there is a notably higher rate of mental health conditions compared to most similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 26% of people have a long-term health condition, which is lower than most areas. However, mental health conditions affect 11% of residents, a figure that is a little above both the state and national averages.
11.0%
Higher than 76% 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 Willung South, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 4.1% of people, which is around the middle for similar areas and a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
4.1% ▼ -15.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 4.1%
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 Willung South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22798/willung-south/topic/health-disability