38.5%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Coraki · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Coraki
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of health issues than most similar areas mark Coraki, where 38.5% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 27%. These challenges are reflected in both physical and mental health needs across the community.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are a significant concern for 13.8% of residents, which is well above the national figure of 8.8%. Other common long-term health issues include arthritis at 11.7% and asthma at 10.0%.
13.8%
Higher than 89% of urban centre 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 Coraki, None is the majority at 54%; One condition is next at 29%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is 9.4%, a figure that is well above the state and national average of 5.8%. This need for assistance has risen by 1.5 percentage points since 2011.
9.4% ▲ +19.3%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 9.4%
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 Coraki [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115045/coraki/topic/health-disability