28.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Maiden Gully · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Maiden Gully
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About the same proportion of people in Maiden Gully live with long-term health issues as in the rest of the country. Roughly 28.3% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is very similar to the Victorian and national figures. This suggests a health profile that mirrors broader trends across the state.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term condition here at 10.7%, followed by arthritis at 8.8%. While 8.1% of people report a mental health condition, this is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
8.1%
Higher than 50% 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 Maiden Gully, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The 4.6% of people who need help with daily activities is a little below the state and national figures, which both sit around 5.8% or 5.9%.
4.6% ▲ +93.4%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 4.6%
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 Maiden Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21574/maiden-gully/topic/health-disability