18.6%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rakula · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Rakula
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Almost no one reports a mental health condition in Rakula, making it one of the healthiest areas for this metric. Only 18.6% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the Australian figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with 74.6% of people reporting none. Among those who do, cancer is the most reported condition at 6.8%, while mental health conditions are well below the national figure of 8.8%.
0.0%
Lower 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 →In Rakula, None is the majority at 92%; One condition is next at 8%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Rakula reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% of people across Australia who require such assistance.
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 Rakula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70228/rakula/topic/health-disability