Powered by .id (informed decisions) for City of Canterbury Bankstown
.id community is an evidence base for over 250 local government areas in Australia and New Zealand, helping you make informed decisions.
LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, 201 people or 2.2% of the Urdu speaking population in City of Canterbury Bankstown, reported needing help in their day-to-day lives due to disability.
City of Canterbury Bankstown'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. City of Canterbury Bankstown'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.
'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 Canterbury Bankstown - Urdu | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
Assistance needed by age group (years) | Number | % | Greater Sydney | Number | % | Greater Sydney | 2016 to 2021 |
0-17 years | 49 | 24.4 | 20.3 | 28 | 22.6 | 15.7 | +21 |
18-64 years | 100 | 49.8 | 43.9 | 77 | 62.1 | 54.6 | +23 |
65 years and over | 52 | 25.9 | 35.8 | 19 | 15.3 | 29.7 | +33 |
Total people needing assistance | 201 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 124 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +77 |
Need for assistance with core activities summary | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
City of Canterbury Bankstown - Urdu | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
Assistance needed | Number | % | Greater Sydney | Number | % | Greater Sydney | 2016 to 2021 |
Total persons needing assistance | 201 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 124 | 1.9 | 2.5 | +77 |
Total persons not needing assistance | 8,969 | 96.6 | 96.6 | 6,382 | 96.7 | 96.3 | +2,587 |
Not stated | 119 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 96 | 1.5 | 1.2 | +23 |
Total people | 9,289 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 6,602 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +2,687 |
Analysis of the need for assistance for the Urdu population in City of Canterbury Bankstown compared to Greater Sydney shows that there was a similar proportion of people who reported needing assistance with core activities.
Overall, 2.2% of the Urdu population reported needing assistance with core activities, compared with 2.4% for Greater Sydney.
The major differences between the age groups of the Urdu speaking population reporting a need for assistance in the City of Canterbury Bankstown and Greater Sydney needing assistance were:
There were no major changes for the City of Canterbury Bankstown between 2016 and 2021.
DISCLAIMER: While all due care has been taken to ensure that the content of this website is accurate and current, there may be errors or omissions in it and no legal responsibility is accepted for the information and opinions in this website.
Please view our Privacy Policy, Terms of use and Legal notices.
ABS Data and the copyright in the ABS Data remains the property of the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The copyright in the way .id has modified, transformed or reconfigured the ABS Data as published on this website remains the property of .id. ABS Data can be accessed from the Australian Bureau of Statistics at www.abs.gov.au. ABS data can be used under license - terms published on ABS website. intermediary.management@abs.gov.au if you have any queries or wish to distribute any ABS data.