33.9%
Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bass (Rosevears) · State Electorate
Health & Disability in Bass (Rosevears)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Managing chronic illness is a common part of daily life for many in Bass (Rosevears), where 33.9% of people live with a long-term health condition. This rate is much higher than most similar areas and sits well above the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most reported long-term condition at 12.2%, followed by mental health at 11.0%, which is a little above the national average. While about 59.1% of people report no long-term health issues, the proportion of residents with a long-term condition is much higher than in most other areas.
11.0%
Higher than 80% 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 Bass (Rosevears), None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.7% of people in Bass (Rosevears) need help with their daily activities. This is around the middle for similar areas and sits about the same as the Australian figure.
5.7% —
Higher than 51% of state electorate 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 Bass (Rosevears) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED60113/bass/topic/health-disability