31.1%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Manton · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Manton
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than three in ten people in Manton live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This high rate of illness means health challenges are a common part of daily life for many residents.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 31.1% of people here have a long-term health condition, far higher than the 27.7% seen across Australia. Arthritis is the most common issue at 10%, followed by mental health conditions affecting 9.4% of the population.
9.4%
Higher than 63% 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 Manton, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.1% of residents need help with their daily activities, a figure that is about the same as both the state and national averages.
5.1% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 Manton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12491/manton/topic/health-disability