26.9%
Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tapitallee · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Tapitallee
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A drop in the number of people needing daily help defines the recent health trend in Tapitallee (L). Only 3.9% of residents now require assistance with everyday tasks, a figure that has fallen since 2011. This suggests a healthy population where a small minority deal with long-term illness.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 26.9% of residents, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Arthritis is the most common issue at 10.0%, while mental health conditions are reported by 5.9% of people.
5.9%
Lower than 87% 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 Tapitallee, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.9% of people in Tapitallee (L) need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most areas. This is a little below the 5.8% seen across New South Wales and Australia.
3.9% ▼ -33.5%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 Tapitallee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122126/tapitallee/topic/health-disability