25.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Maroota · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Maroota
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer residents live with long-term health issues in Maroota than in most other areas. Only 25% of people report a long-term health condition, which is a little below both the New South Wales and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 6.8% of people, which is a little below the Australian average of 8.8%. The most common long-term health issues reported are arthritis at 7.1%, mental health at 6.8%, and asthma at 6.3%.
6.8%
Lower than 62% 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 Maroota, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 4.2% of the population. This is a little below the state and national figures of 5.8% and sits around the middle for similar areas.
4.2% ▼ -17.0%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 4.2%
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 Maroota [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12510/maroota/topic/health-disability