14.4%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Taylor · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Taylor
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Taylor than in most other areas. Only 14.4% of the population reports a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population that is generally healthy and independent in their daily lives.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much lower here than in most areas, affecting just 4.9% of people. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, with nearly 80% reporting no conditions.
4.9%
Lower than 76% 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 Taylor, None is the majority at 85%; One condition is next at 12%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is lower than in most areas. Only 3.2% of people require such support, which is a little below both the ACT and national figures.
3.2% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
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 Taylor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80122/taylor/topic/health-disability