Minimbah · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Minimbah

Name: Health & Disability in Minimbah — 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.

Much higher rates of long-term illness than most similar areas define Minimbah, where 37.2% of people live with a chronic health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%. While health challenges are common, the need for daily help remains steady.

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Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 11.6% of residents. Mental health conditions are also more frequent than the national average, with 10.6% of people reporting a struggle in this area.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Minimbah, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 33%.

None 53.3% One condition 28.1% Two conditions 3.5% Three or more 1.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Minimbah splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (21%) and Mental health (19%), with Asthma at 16%.

Arthritis 11.6% Mental health 10.6% Asthma 8.5% Other condition 6.5% Cancer 4.5% Heart disease 4.5% Lung condition 4.5% Diabetes 3.5%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

About 5.0% of people in Minimbah need help with daily activities. This is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

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 Minimbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12647/minimbah/topic/health-disability

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