29.3%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Vincentia West · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Vincentia West
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people report long-term health issues in Vincentia West compared to most similar areas. About 29.3% of residents live with a chronic condition, which is a little above the national figure of 27.7%. Overall, the area shows a lower need for daily support than the state average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue at 11.2%, followed by mental health conditions at 8.9%. While 29.3% of people have a long-term condition, the vast majority of residents report having none at all.
8.9%
Lower than 62% 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 Vincentia West, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 4.4% of the population, which is a little below the Australian average of 5.8%. This figure has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 3.8%.
4.4% ▲ +15.0%
Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 4.4%
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 Vincentia West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115147/vincentia-west/topic/health-disability