25.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ambergate · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Ambergate
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 68% of people in Ambergate report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area healthier than most other similar places, with a lower rate of chronic illness than both the state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 25% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the Australian average of 27.7%. Asthma is the most common issue at 7.8%, while mental health conditions are lower than most areas at 6.6%.
6.6%
Lower than 65% 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 Ambergate, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Very few people here need help with daily activities. At 1.8%, this is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 5.8%.
1.8% ▲ +0.2%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.8%
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 Ambergate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50016/ambergate/topic/health-disability