56.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Badgebup · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Badgebup
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health challenges have become more prominent in Badgebup, where over half the population now lives with a long-term illness. This is a striking contrast to the national figure, with 56.8% of residents reporting a chronic health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The area has a very high rate of illness; 32.4% of people report a mental health condition, which is far above the 8.8% national average. Arthritis is also common at 27%, and 8.1% of residents manage three or more different health conditions.
32.4%
Higher than 99% 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 →Badgebup splits fairly evenly between One condition (42%) and None (39%), with Two conditions at 11%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite these high rates of illness, no one in Badgebup reported needing help with daily activities. This 0.0% figure is well below both the state and national averages.
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 Badgebup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50045/badgebup/topic/health-disability