38.7%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mallanganee · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Mallanganee
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term illness than most similar areas mark Mallanganee, where nearly 39% of people live with a chronic health condition. This health burden is significantly higher than the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 38.7% of people report a long-term health condition, far above the New South Wales figure of 27%. Arthritis is the most common at 19.7%, and mental health conditions are well above the national figure at 13.9%.
13.9%
Higher than 89% 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 Mallanganee, None is the majority at 53%; One condition is next at 31%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is more challenging here than in most areas, with 13.1% of people needing assistance. This is well above the 5.8% seen across Australia and New South Wales.
13.1% ▲ +36.2%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 13.1%
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 Mallanganee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12467/mallanganee/topic/health-disability