37.1%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Corryong · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Corryong
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much higher rate of long-term health issues than the national average marks the community in Corryong. About 37.1% of residents live with a chronic condition, which is nearly 10 percentage points above the figures for Victoria and Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 15.6% of people. While 50.9% of residents report no long-term health conditions, the overall rate of illness is well above the national figure.
9.6%
Lower than 53% 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 Corryong, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is more challenging for many in Corryong, with 9.4% of people needing help with daily activities. This is well above the 5.8% national average and has remained steady since 2011.
9.4% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 9.4%
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 Corryong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215027/corryong/topic/health-disability