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Health & Disability in Surf Beach - Sunderland Bay

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

More people in Surf Beach - Sunderland Bay (L) now need help with daily activities than in 2011. This is a generally healthy area where only 30.4% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is lower than most similar places.

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Where Surf Beach - Sunderland Bay sits — People with a long-term health condition

30.4%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Surf Beach - Sunderland Bay — lower than 64% of areas.

Surf Beach - Sunderland Bay30.4%
3922, VIC 36.2%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

While 30.4% of people have a long-term health condition, this is a little above the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most common issue affecting 10.7% of residents, while 60.3% of the population reports having no long-term health conditions at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Surf Beach - Sunderland Bay, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 22%.

None 60.3% One condition 20.1% Two conditions 6.7% Three or more 3.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Surf Beach - Sunderland Bay splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (20%) and Other condition (19%), with Asthma at 17%.

Arthritis 10.7% Other condition 10.0% Asthma 9.2% Mental health 8.4% Heart disease 4.6% Diabetes 4.1% Cancer 3.4% Lung condition 2.1% Stroke 1.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 5.0% of people need some help with daily activities, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages. This need for assistance has risen by 1.2 percentage points since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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5.0% ▲ +32.0%

Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.

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 Surf Beach - Sunderland Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221069/surf-beach-sunderland-bay/topic/health-disability