21.5%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Murrami · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Murrami
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much fewer people live with long-term health issues in Murrami than in most similar areas. Only 21.5% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population that is generally healthier than the average Australian.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much less common here at 4.9%, well below the 8.8% national average. For those with health issues, asthma is the most frequent long-term condition at 6.9%, while 47.9% of residents report having no conditions at all.
4.9%
Lower than 76% 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 Murrami, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more independent for most people in Murrami, with only 3.1% needing help with daily activities. This is a little below both the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.
3.1% ▼ -42.9%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 3.1%
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 Murrami [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12861/murrami/topic/health-disability