28.9%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Micalo Island · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Micalo Island
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life on Micalo Island is marked by a very low need for health support, with no residents reporting a need for help with daily activities. While 28.9% of people live with a long-term health condition, the area stands out for having no reported mental health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.9% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 11.1%, though 42.2% of people report having no long-term health conditions at all.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Micalo Island, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one on Micalo Island reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below both the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Micalo Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12608/micalo-island/topic/health-disability