39.8%
Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Baradine · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Baradine
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 10% of people in Baradine now need help with daily activities, a figure that has risen since 2011. This trend reflects a community facing significant health challenges, as almost 40% of residents live with a long-term health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are far more common here than in the rest of Australia, affecting 39.8% of people. Arthritis is the most frequent condition at 18.1%, while mental health conditions are a little above the national figure at 9.9%.
9.9%
Higher than 50% 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 Baradine, None is the majority at 51%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily tasks is 9.7%, which is well above the New South Wales figure. This need for assistance has grown by 2.1 percentage points since 2011.
9.7% ▲ +27.8%
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 9.7%
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 Baradine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121002/baradine/topic/health-disability