Muttama · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Muttama

Name: Health & Disability in Muttama — 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 lower rates of chronic illness and disability than most similar areas define the health profile of Muttama. Only 26.4% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is slightly lower than the national figure of 27.7%.

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Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are particularly rare here, affecting just 5.0% of people, which is well below the Australian figure of 8.8%. Most residents have no long-term health issues, while other common conditions include arthritis and asthma at 7.9% each.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Muttama, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 24%.

None 56.4% One condition 21.4% Two conditions 7.9% Three or more 4.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Muttama splits fairly evenly between Other condition (22%) and Arthritis (17%), with Asthma at 17%.

Other condition 10.0% Arthritis 7.9% Asthma 7.9% Mental health 5.0% Cancer 4.3% Heart disease 4.3% Diabetes 3.6% Stroke 3.6%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 2.1% of people in Muttama need help with their daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% figure seen across both 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 Muttama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12881/muttama/topic/health-disability

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