29.6%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Menindee · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Menindee
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Higher than most similar areas, 6.1% of people in Menindee need help with daily activities. While long-term health conditions are slightly more common here than across Australia, mental health conditions are less frequent than in most other places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.6% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 12.1%, while mental health conditions are a little below the state and national figures at 6.3%.
6.3%
Lower 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 Menindee, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 6.1% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the New South Wales average of 5.8%.
6.1% ▲ +15.5%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 6.1%
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 Menindee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12582/menindee/topic/health-disability