20.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Argyll · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report health struggles in Argyll than in most similar areas. Only 20% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with arthritis being the most reported at 12%. No one in the community reported a mental health condition, a figure well below the 8.8% national average.
20.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Argyll, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is much lower than in most areas, with 0% of residents requiring such assistance compared to 5.8% across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Argyll [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30083/argyll/topic/health-disability