34.4%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Yenda · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A high rate of long-term illness marks the health profile of Yenda, where 34.4% of residents live with a chronic condition. This is well above the figures for both New South Wales and Australia. While many people face these health challenges, a small number actually require daily help to get around.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are common here, with asthma (15%) and arthritis (9.1%) being the most reported. Mental health conditions affect 9.5% of the population, which is a little above the New South Wales figure.
34.4%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.5%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Yenda, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 27%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 4.1% of people in Yenda need help with daily activities. This is a little below the national figure and much lower than most similar areas.
4.1% —
Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Yenda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115165/yenda/topic/health-disability