28.8%
Higher than 58% of section of state areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bounded Locality · Section of State
Health & Disability in Bounded Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Bounded Locality is marked by a lower need for personal help than in most similar areas. While 28.8% of people live with a long-term health condition, the overall requirement for assistance with daily tasks remains low.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis and asthma are the most common long-term health issues here, with 9.3% and 8.3% of people affected. The rate of long-term health conditions is a little above the national figure, though mental health conditions are lower than in most other areas.
7.8%
Lower than 60% of section of state 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 Bounded Locality, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.6% of people need help with daily activities, which is a little below the Australian figure of 5.8%. This is lower than most similar areas, even though the figure has risen from 1.8% in 2011.
3.6% ▲ +97.9%
Lower than 75% of section of state areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 3.6%
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 Bounded Locality [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sos/SOS82/bounded-locality/topic/health-disability