22.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Sunnyside · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Sunnyside
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people in Sunnyside report long-term health issues compared to the rest of the country. Only 22.8% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes it one of the healthier areas when compared to similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The proportion of people with long-term health conditions is much lower than most areas, with the typical resident having no chronic health issues at all. Mental health conditions affect 7.9% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure.
7.9%
Lower than 52% 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 Sunnyside, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living assistance is needed by 3.9% of residents. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8%.
3.9% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 Sunnyside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32696/sunnyside/topic/health-disability