40.3%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rosevears · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Rosevears
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over 40% of people in Rosevears live with a long-term health condition, which is far above the national figure. This makes it one of the areas with the highest rates of chronic health issues in the region. Most residents manage one or two conditions, though over half report having none.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 14% of residents. Mental health conditions are reported by 9.9% of people, which is a little above the Australian average.
9.9%
Higher than 67% 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 Rosevears, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 29%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6% of people in Rosevears need help with their daily activities, a figure that is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the state and national averages.
6.0% ▲ +103.6%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 6.0%
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 Rosevears [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60572/rosevears/topic/health-disability