20.3%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Millner · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much lower rates of long-term illness than most similar areas define Millner. Only 20.3% of people report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes it a relatively healthy pocket of the region.
Long-term conditions people report.
Very few residents report mental health conditions at 5.7%, a figure well below the Australian average of 8.8%. The most common long-term health issues here are arthritis at 6.6% and other conditions at 5.9%.
20.3%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.7%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Millner, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 16%.
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 4.3% of the population, which is lower than most areas. This figure has risen by 1.7 percentage points since 2011, when it was 2.6%.
4.3% ▲ +67.0%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Millner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021023/millner/topic/health-disability