20.6%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Sarabah · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Sarabah
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health problems in Sarabah than in most other similar areas. Only 20.6% of the population live with a chronic condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population that is generally healthier than the average Australian.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
While overall chronic illness is low, 10.3% of residents have a mental health condition, which is higher than in most similar areas. Mental health is the most common long-term condition reported here, followed by arthritis and cancer at 5.9% each.
10.3%
Higher than 71% 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 Sarabah, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Sarabah reported needing help with daily activities. This 0.0% rate is much lower than most areas and well below the 5.8% national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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 Sarabah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32517/sarabah/topic/health-disability