27.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mount Taylor · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Mount Taylor
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Mount Taylor is marked by a very low need for help with everyday tasks. While a small number of people live with mental health issues, the overall rate of long-term illness is about the same as the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27% of people have a long-term health condition, which is lower than most areas. Mental health conditions are a little more common here than in the rest of Australia at 10%, and asthma is the most reported illness at 10.3%.
10.0%
Higher than 68% 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 Mount Taylor, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 1.5% of residents need help with daily activities, a figure that is well below both the Victorian and national averages.
1.5% ▼ -66.9%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 1.5%
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 Mount Taylor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21813/mount-taylor/topic/health-disability