33.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mincha · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Mincha
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people live with long-term health issues in Mincha than in most similar areas. About 33.9% of residents have a chronic condition, which is well above the national figure. This reflects a community with higher-than-average health needs.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis and asthma are the most common long-term health issues, affecting 19.4% and 17.7% of people respectively. While 33.9% of the community manages a health condition, the rate of mental health issues at 8.1% is about the same as the state and national figures.
8.1%
Lower than 51% 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 Mincha, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 6.5% of the population. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the Victorian and Australian averages.
6.5% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 6.5%
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 Mincha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21689/mincha/topic/health-disability