31.2%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Leumeah - Minto Heights · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Leumeah - Minto Heights
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people live with health issues in Leumeah - Minto Heights than in most similar areas. About 31.2% of the population report a long-term health condition, a figure well above the national average of 27.7%. This health burden is seen across a range of conditions, including arthritis and asthma.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 10.5% of people. While 31.2% of residents have at least one long-term health issue, 8.8% report a mental health condition, which is about the same as the national figure.
8.8%
Higher than 50% 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 Leumeah - Minto Heights, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 6.5% of the population, which is higher than in most similar areas. This figure has risen since 2011, when it sat at 4.9%.
6.5% ▲ +32.8%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 6.5%
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 Leumeah - Minto Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/123021441/leumeah-minto-heights/topic/health-disability