38.2%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Trundle · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Trundle
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far more people in Trundle live with a long-term health condition than in most other areas. About 38.2% of the population reports a chronic health issue, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This high rate of illness is reflected in the fact that over 10% of residents need help with daily activities.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition here at 16.1%, while mental health conditions are reported by 6.9% of people, which is a little below the national average. Over half the population reports no long-term health conditions.
6.9%
Lower than 81% 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 Trundle, None is the majority at 56%; One condition is next at 28%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 10.7% of residents, a figure that is well above the New South Wales average of 5.8%. This need for assistance has barely changed since 2011.
10.7% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 10.7%
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 Trundle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122138/trundle/topic/health-disability