Metz · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Metz

Name: Health & Disability in Metz — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

About 67.5% of people in Metz report having no long-term health conditions. This makes it a healthier place than most other areas, with far fewer residents struggling with chronic illness or mental health issues compared to the rest of Australia.

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📍 Metz, Suburb / Locality

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Only 21.4% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also much less common here than elsewhere, affecting just 3.4% of the population.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Metz, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 17%.

None 67.5% One condition 14.5% Two conditions 5.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

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In Metz, the largest group is Asthma at 29%, followed by Other condition (22%) and Lung condition (13%).

Asthma 11.1% Other condition 8.5% Lung condition 5.1% Arthritis 4.3% Cancer 3.4% Mental health 3.4% Heart disease 2.6%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Need for help with daily activities is lower than in most areas. At 3.4%, this is a little below both the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.

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 Metz [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12605/metz/topic/health-disability

Where Metz sits — People with a long-term health condition