29.6%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
McEwens Beach · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in McEwens Beach
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A higher than usual 10.1% of people in McEwens Beach live with a mental health condition. Overall, health outcomes in the area are mostly in line with state and national figures, with nearly 30% of residents reporting a long-term health issue.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 11.9%, followed by mental health and asthma. While 29.6% of people have a long-term health condition, this is just a little above the 27.7% national figure.
10.1%
Higher 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 McEwens Beach, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.3% of residents need help with daily activities, which is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure of 5.8%.
6.3% ▲ +117.0%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 6.3%
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 McEwens Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31791/mcewens-beach/topic/health-disability