12.7%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bongeen · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bongeen
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A far lower rate of long-term health conditions marks Bongeen compared to the rest of the country. Only 12.7% of people report a chronic illness, which is 15 percentage points below the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are also well below the national figure at 5.6%. Among those with health issues, asthma is the most common at 7.0%, followed by arthritis and heart disease at 5.6% each.
5.6%
Lower than 72% 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 Bongeen, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 14%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is manageable for almost everyone here, with 0.0% of people needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 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 Bongeen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30310/bongeen/topic/health-disability