22.8%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Maroubra - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Maroubra - North
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much lower rates of long-term illness than most similar areas define Maroubra - North. Only 22.8% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below both the state and national figures. This suggests a population that is generally healthier than typical Australian communities.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 5.5% of people, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 8.8%. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, while the most common reported conditions are other various illnesses and arthritis.
5.5%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Maroubra - North, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 4.6% of people, which is lower than the national figure of 5.8%. This need for help has fallen by 1.6 percentage points since 2016.
4.6% —
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 4.6%
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 Maroubra - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118021566/maroubra-north/topic/health-disability