32.0%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Manjimup · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Manjimup
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in Manjimup live with long-term health issues than in most similar areas. About 32% of residents have a long-term condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This higher rate of illness is mirrored in the number of people who need daily assistance.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health condition here, affecting 10.8% of people. Mental health conditions are also a little above the national figure at 10.5%, and 32% of the population lives with a long-term health issue overall.
10.5%
Higher 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 Manjimup, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 7.1% of residents, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas. This need for assistance has risen by 1.8 percentage points since 2011.
7.1% ▲ +33.2%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 7.1%
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 Manjimup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/501031019/manjimup/topic/health-disability