24.8%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Moree · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Moree
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over half of people in Moree report having no long-term health conditions. This means the community is generally healthier than most other areas, with lower rates of chronic illness and mental health conditions compared to both New South Wales and the national average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 24.8% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. Asthma is the most common issue at 8.5%, followed by arthritis at 7.1%, while mental health conditions are lower than most areas at 6.4%.
6.4%
Lower than 66% 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 Moree, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 4.8% of people need help with their daily activities. This is a little below the 5.8% seen across Australia and sits around the middle for similar areas.
4.8% ▲ +20.1%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 4.8%
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 Moree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12733/moree/topic/health-disability