18.6%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Harrison · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Harrison
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people have reported long-term health issues in Harrison since 2011. Only 18.6% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the figures for both the ACT and Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The typical resident here is healthy, with 76.5% reporting no long-term conditions. Those who do have a condition most commonly report other health issues at 7.8%, followed by mental health at 7.4% and asthma at 6.8%.
7.4%
Lower than 57% 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 Harrison, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 15%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.3% of people in Harrison need help with daily activities. This is a little below the ACT figure and well below the national average.
2.3% ▲ +50.5%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 2.3%
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 Harrison [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80071/harrison/topic/health-disability