16.2%
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Majura · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Majura
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Very few people in Majura report long-term health issues, with only 16.2% living with a chronic condition. This is far below both the ACT and national figures, marking it as one of the healthiest areas of its kind.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 2.4% of residents have a mental health condition, which is well below the national figure of 8.8%. Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here at 7.8%, while 64.9% of people report having no long-term conditions at all.
2.4%
Lower than 99% 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 Majura, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 16%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is 2.7%, which is among the lowest for similar areas and well below the Australian figure of 5.8%. This figure has risen slightly by 0.9 percentage points since 2016.
2.7% —
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 2.7%
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 Majura [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801031115/majura/topic/health-disability