26.8%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mount Eliza · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Mount Eliza
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer residents in Mount Eliza live with mental health conditions compared to most other areas. About 26.8% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the Victorian and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 7.0% of people, which is a little below the 8.8% seen across Australia. The most common long-term health issues in the area are arthritis at 8.5% and asthma at 7.6%.
7.0%
Lower than 73% 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 Mount Eliza, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Help with daily activities is needed by 4.3% of residents, a figure a little below the national average. This need has risen slightly since 2011, when it sat at 3.4%.
4.3% ▲ +24.8%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 4.3%
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 Mount Eliza [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/214021381/mount-eliza/topic/health-disability