25.6%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Modewarre · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Modewarre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 70% of people in Modewarre report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area healthier than most similar places, with lower rates of chronic illness and disability than both the state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 25.6% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is a little below the Victorian figure of 27.4%. Mental health conditions are also less common here at 6.1%, compared to 8.8% across Australia.
6.1%
Lower than 69% 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 Modewarre, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most residents, as only 3.6% need help with daily activities. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8% and lower than most other areas.
3.6% ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 3.6%
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 Modewarre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21715/modewarre/topic/health-disability