37.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Yandoit · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Yandoit
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Living with a long-term health issue is far more common in Yandoit than in most other areas. About 37.6% of people here have a chronic condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a significant portion of the population manages ongoing health challenges in their daily lives.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most reported long-term condition at 11.0%, followed by mental health issues at 8.8%. While 37.6% of residents face long-term health problems, most people have only one condition, and 55.8% have none.
8.8%
Higher than 57% 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 Yandoit, None is the majority at 59%; One condition is next at 29%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for a higher share of people here than in most areas, with 6.6% needing some help with their everyday activities. This is slightly higher than the 5.9% seen across Victoria.
6.6% ▲ +72.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 6.6%
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 Yandoit [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22902/yandoit/topic/health-disability