26.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Murgheboluc · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Murgheboluc
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 3% of people in Murgheboluc need help with daily activities, a figure that is lower than most similar areas. This reflects a generally healthy population, with the majority of residents reporting no long-term health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 26.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. The most common reported issues are asthma at 8.3% and arthritis at 7.6%.
7.6%
Lower than 55% 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 Murgheboluc, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Fewer people in Murgheboluc need assistance with daily tasks compared to the state average, with only 3% requiring help versus 5.9% across Victoria.
3.0% ▼ -18.4%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 3.0%
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 Murgheboluc [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21835/murgheboluc/topic/health-disability