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Health & Disability in Millers Point

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

Far fewer residents live with long-term health issues in Millers Point than in most similar areas. Only 22.5% of people report a long-term condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population that is generally healthier than the broader community.

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Where Millers Point sits — People with a long-term health condition

22.5%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Millers Point — lower than 78% of areas.

Millers Point22.5%
2000, NSW 11.1%
New South Wales 27.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are also much less common here, affecting 5.3% of people compared to 8.8% nationally. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all, while asthma and arthritis are the most frequent conditions listed.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Millers Point, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 18%.

None 69.5% One condition 16.5% Two conditions 5.4% Three or more 0.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Millers Point splits fairly evenly between Asthma (19%) and Arthritis (18%), with Other condition at 16%.

Asthma 6.6% Arthritis 6.1% Other condition 5.5% Mental health 5.3% Heart disease 3.5% Cancer 3.4% Diabetes 3.1% Stroke 0.7% Lung condition 0.7%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily living assistance is rarely needed in Millers Point, with only 2.2% of people requiring help. This is well below the 5.8% figure seen across both New South Wales and Australia.

People needing help with daily activities

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2.2% ▼ -26.9%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Millers Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12630/millers-point/topic/health-disability