29.8%
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Luddenham · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Luddenham
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people need daily help in Luddenham compared to the rest of the country. While about 29.8% of the population has a long-term health condition, this is lower than most similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Around 7.5% of residents live with a mental health condition, which is much lower than most areas. Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here at 9.9%, though 61.2% of people report having no long-term conditions at all.
7.5%
Lower than 76% 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 Luddenham, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.2% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is well below the national average of 5.8%. This rate has barely changed since 2011.
2.2% ▼ -15.2%
Lower than 94% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 2.2%
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 Luddenham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122080/luddenham/topic/health-disability