31.4%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Manly - Lota · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Manly - Lota
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health and arthritis are the most common long-term conditions in Manly - Lota, where 31.4% of people live with a chronic health issue. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%. The area sees more people managing long-term health challenges than most similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
A total of 31.4% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is higher than most areas. Mental health is the most frequent at 10.2%, followed closely by arthritis at 10.1%, asthma at 8.2%, and heart disease at 5.1%.
10.2%
Higher than 69% 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 Manly - Lota, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 6.1% of people in Manly - Lota need some help with daily activities. This is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia, though the need for assistance rose by 1.4 percentage points since 2011.
6.1% ▲ +30.7%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 6.1%
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 Manly - Lota [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/301031015/manly-lota/topic/health-disability