16.9%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wyaga · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Wyaga
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with chronic illness in Wyaga than in most other similar areas. Only 16.9% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is far 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.
Mental health conditions are much lower than most areas, affecting only 3.9% of people. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all, with those who do usually have just one condition.
3.9%
Lower than 80% 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 Wyaga, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is largely independent here, as 0.0% of people need help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
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 Wyaga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33180/wyaga/topic/health-disability