31.4%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Morrisons · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Morrisons
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over 31% of people in Morrisons live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. While health challenges are more common here than in most similar areas, a small number of residents actually need help with daily tasks.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 31.4% of residents have a long-term health condition, with arthritis being the most common at 12.7%. Mental health conditions are also a little above the national figure, affecting 10.2% of the population.
10.2%
Higher than 70% 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 Morrisons, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.4% of people in Morrisons need help with daily activities, which is a little below the 5.8% recorded across Australia.
3.4% ▼ -36.7%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 3.4%
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 Morrisons [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21765/morrisons/topic/health-disability