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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, 551 people or 18.4% of the Italian speaking population in the City of Banyule, reported needing help in their day-to-day lives due to disability.
The City of Banyule's disability statistics relate directly to need for assistance due to a severe or profound disability. The information may be used in the planning of local facilities, services such as day-care and occasional care and in the provision of information and support to carers. The City of Banyule's non-English speakers disability statistics help in understanding the prevalence of people who need support in the community, and along with information on Unpaid Care to a person with a disability, how that support is provided.
Differences in this topic between non-English speakers and total population may be related to age, or other factors.
Please note: Auslan and other sign languages are regarded as languages other than English and so speakers of those languages will be included in this topic.
Please note: A person's reported need for assistance is based on a subjective assessment and should therefore be treated with caution. See the specific data notes for further detail.
Q:
Derived from the Census questions:
'Does the person ever need someone to help with, or be with them for, self care activities?', 'Does the person ever need someone to help with, or be with them for, body movement activities?', 'Does the person ever need someone to help with, or be with them for, communication activities?', and 'What are the reasons for the need for assistance or supervision shown in questions 20, 21 and 22?' (as per above).
| Need for assistance with core activities by age | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Banyule - Italian | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
| Assistance needed by age group (years) | Number | % | Greater Melbourne | Number | % | Greater Melbourne | 2016 to 2021 |
| 0-17 years | 0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | -- | 0.0 | 0.6 | -- |
| 18-64 years | 57 | 10.3 | 9.8 | 59 | 13.5 | 12.6 | -2 |
| 65 years and over | 494 | 89.7 | 89.6 | 377 | 86.5 | 86.8 | +117 |
| Total people needing assistance | 551 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 436 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +115 |
| Need for assistance with core activities summary | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Banyule - Italian | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
| Assistance needed | Number | % | Greater Melbourne | Number | % | Greater Melbourne | 2016 to 2021 |
| Total persons needing assistance | 551 | 18.4 | 19.3 | 436 | 12.1 | 15.3 | +115 |
| Total persons not needing assistance | 2,413 | 80.8 | 79.6 | 3,093 | 86.0 | 82.9 | -680 |
| Not stated | 23 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 66 | 1.8 | 1.8 | -43 |
| Total people | 2,987 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 3,595 | 100.0 | 100.0 | -608 |
Dominant groups
Analysis of the need for assistance for the Italian population in the City of Banyule compared to Greater Melbourne shows that there was a similar proportion of people who reported needing assistance with core activities.
Overall, 18.4% of the Italian population reported needing assistance with core activities, compared with 19.3% for Greater Melbourne.
There were no major differences between City of Banyule and Greater Melbourne in 2021.
Emerging groups
The largest change in the age groups of the Italian speaking population reporting a need for assistance between 2016 and 2021 in the City of Banyule was in the age group:
- 65 years and over (+117 persons)
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