52.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Miram · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Miram
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over half of all residents in Miram live with a long-term health condition, a rate far above the national figure. While many deal with chronic illness, surprisingly no one in the area reports needing help with their daily activities.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are very common here, with 52.8% of people affected, which is far above the Victorian rate of 27.4%. Mental health conditions are particularly high at 22.2%, alongside frequent reports of asthma and arthritis.
22.2%
Higher than 99% 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 Miram, None is the majority at 54%; One condition is next at 32%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the high rate of health conditions, 0.0% of people in Miram need help with daily activities. This is well below both the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Miram [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21701/miram/topic/health-disability