29.6%
Higher than 61% of state electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Florey · State Electorate
Health & Disability in Florey
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in Florey report long-term health issues compared to most similar areas. About 29.6% of residents live with a chronic condition, a figure slightly higher than the national average. Mental health and arthritis are the most common long-term conditions reported here.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 9.7% of residents, which is higher than in most other areas. While 64.4% of people have no long-term health issues, 19.1% live with one condition and 3.9% manage three or more.
9.7%
Higher than 62% of state electorate 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 Florey, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 7.0% of the population, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This need for help has remained steady since 2011 and is a little above the Australian figure of 5.8%.
7.0% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 79% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 7.0%
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 Florey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40016/florey/topic/health-disability