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Connells Point - Kyle Bay

Need for assistance

In 2021, 61 males (or 3.2% of the male population) in Connells Point - Kyle Bay reported needing help in their day-to-day lives due to disability. This was a percentage increase from 2006.

Connells Point - Kyle Bay'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. Connells Point - Kyle Bay's 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.

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
Connells Point - Kyle Bay - Males (Usual residence)20212006Change
Assistance needed by age group (years)Number% of total age groupKingsgrove %Number% of total age groupKingsgrove %2006 to 2021
0 to 40--3.022.63.5-2
5 to 943.42.70--3.5+4
10 to 190--2.30----0
20 to 59121.31.860.71.0+6
60 to 6454.15.722.515.9+3
65 to 690--10.322.212.2-2
70 to 740--10.657.16.0-5
75 to 79913.221.40----+9
80 to 84716.315.2511.118.0+2
85 and over1637.255.6921.735.4+7
Total persons needing assistance613.25.9321.84.3+29
Please refer to specific data notes for more information
Need for assistance with core activities summary
Connells Point - Kyle Bay - Total males (Usual residence)20212006Change
Assistance needed by age group (years)Number%Kingsgrove %Number%Kingsgrove %2006 to 2021
Total persons needing assistance613.25.9321.84.3+29
Total persons not needing assistance1,80294.090.31,67494.192.6+128
Not stated542.83.8724.13.1-19
Total Population1,917100.0100.01,779100.0100.0+138
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the need for assistance of males in Georges River Council compared to Kingsgrove shows that there was a lower proportion of males who reported needing assistance with core activities.

Overall, 3.2% of the male population reported needing assistance with core activities, compared with 5.9% for Kingsgrove.

The major differences in the male age groups reporting a need for assistance in Connells Point - Kyle Bay and Kingsgrove were:

  • A smaller percentage of males aged 85 and over (37.2% compared to 55.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of males aged 70 to 74 (0.0% compared to 10.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of males aged 65 to 69 (0.0% compared to 10.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of males aged 75 to 79 (13.2% compared to 21.4%)

Emerging groups

There were no major differences in Connells Point - Kyle Bay between 2006 and 2021.

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