35.1%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mandurama · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Mandurama
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over a third of people in Mandurama live with a long-term health condition. This 35.1% figure is well above the national average and much higher than in most other similar areas. It suggests a community with significant and widespread health needs.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma and arthritis are the most common long-term conditions here, affecting 11.0% and 10.4% of residents respectively. Mental health conditions are also a little more common than in the rest of the state, affecting 9.9% of people.
9.9%
Higher than 67% 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 Mandurama, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for a larger share of the population here, with 7.5% needing help with daily activities. This is a little above the national figure of 5.8% and much higher than in most other similar areas.
7.5% ▲ +119.9%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 7.5%
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 Mandurama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12477/mandurama/topic/health-disability