34.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Manyana · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Manyana
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health challenges have become more prominent in Manyana, where 34.9% of residents now live with a long-term health condition. This figure is well above the national average of 27.7%. The community faces significant health burdens, particularly regarding arthritis and mental health.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 34.9% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is much higher than most areas. This includes 16.3% with arthritis and 11.0% with a mental health condition, the latter being a little above the national figure of 8.8%.
11.0%
Higher than 76% 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 Manyana, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is difficult for 6.0% of residents who need assistance with core activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the New South Wales average of 5.8%.
6.0% ▲ +13.7%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 6.0%
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 Manyana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12492/manyana/topic/health-disability