24.5%
Lower than 73% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mukinbudin · Council (LGA)
Health & Disability in Mukinbudin
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer residents live with long-term health issues in Mukinbudin than in most similar areas. Only 24.5% of people report a chronic condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This trend of better-than-average health extends to mental health and daily support needs.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 24.5% of residents, with asthma being the most common at 9.3%. Mental health conditions are also less common here than across Australia, affecting 7.1% of the population.
7.1%
Lower than 68% of council (lga) 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 Mukinbudin, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.5% of people in Mukinbudin need help with daily activities, a figure much lower than in most other areas. This is a little below the national average, though the number has risen since 2011.
3.5% ▲ +54.2%
Lower than 85% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 3.5%
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 Mukinbudin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA55950/mukinbudin/topic/health-disability