22.9%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Central Mangrove · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Central Mangrove
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 2.8% of people in Central Mangrove have a mental health condition, a figure well below the national average. This suggests a healthy population, as the area has far fewer long-term health issues than most other places across the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much lower than most areas, affecting 22.9% of residents. Arthritis is the most common reported issue at 11.1%, while 63.2% of the population reports having no long-term health conditions at all.
2.8%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality 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 Central Mangrove, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 4.0% of the population. This is a little below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia, and sits around the middle for similar areas.
4.0% ▲ +25.6%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 4.0%
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 Central Mangrove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10875/central-mangrove/topic/health-disability