0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mywee · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Mywee is marked by a striking contrast in health, where almost no one reports a long-term physical illness. While chronic health conditions are far below the national figure, mental health challenges are much more common here than in most similar areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 15.0% of residents, which is well above the 8.8% seen across Victoria and Australia. In contrast, 0.0% of people report a long-term health condition, a figure far below the national average of 27.7%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
15.0%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Mywee, None is the majority at 100%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is much lower than in most areas, with 0.0% of people requiring assistance compared to 5.8% nationally.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Mywee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21866/mywee/topic/health-disability