31.2%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Junee · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Junee
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in Junee now need help with daily tasks than they did in 2011. This shift happens alongside a high rate of long-term illness, with 31.2% of residents living with a lasting health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The rate of long-term health issues is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most common problem affecting 12.6% of people, followed by asthma at 10.7%.
8.7%
Lower than 64% 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 Junee, None is the majority at 59%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.6% of people need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure. This number has risen by 1.4 percentage points since 2011.
6.6% ▲ +26.9%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 6.6%
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 Junee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115089/junee/topic/health-disability