25.6%
Lower than 68% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Moreland - North · Sub-region (SA3)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily assistance needs have barely changed in Moreland - North since 2011, remaining at 7.4%. This area sees fewer people reporting long-term health conditions compared to most other parts of the country, with 66.6% of residents reporting no chronic health issues at all.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 25.6% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Mental health is the most common condition at 8.3%, followed by other conditions, asthma, and arthritis.
25.6%
Lower than 68% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.3%
Lower than 62% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Moreland - North, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
A higher number of people need help with daily activities here than in most similar areas. At 7.4%, this is a little above the national figure of 5.8%.
7.4% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 85% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Moreland - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/21003/moreland-north/topic/health-disability