21.4%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bakewell · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bakewell
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A small proportion of people in Bakewell live with long-term health issues, making it a healthier place than most similar areas. Only 21.4% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
While the local rate of health conditions is low, 7.8% of people have a mental health condition, which is a little above the Northern Territory figure. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, with 68.5% reporting none.
7.8%
Lower than 53% 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 Bakewell, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is less affected by disability here than in most other areas. Only 3.7% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is a little below the Australian average of 5.8%.
3.7% ▲ +120.1%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 3.7%
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 Bakewell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70022/bakewell/topic/health-disability