31.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mororo · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in Mororo now report long-term health issues compared to previous years. About 31.3% of residents live with a chronic condition, which is well above both the state and national figures.
Long-term conditions people report.
Health struggles are common here, with 12.2% of people reporting a mental health condition, a figure well above the national average. Arthritis and asthma are also frequent, each affecting 13.9% of the population.
31.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
12.2%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Mororo, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.1% of residents need some help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figure for New South Wales and Australia.
6.1% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Mororo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12737/mororo/topic/health-disability