21.9%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Marlow Lagoon · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Marlow Lagoon
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Marlow Lagoon is marked by a strong sense of well-being, as far fewer people struggle with long-term health issues than in most other areas. Only 21.9% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by just 5% of residents, a rate well below the Australian figure of 8.8%. Most people here live with no long-term health issues at all, while asthma and arthritis are the most common conditions reported.
5.0%
Lower than 75% 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 Marlow Lagoon, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is lower than in most areas, with only 2.9% of residents requiring assistance. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8%.
2.9% ▲ +249.2%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 2.9%
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 Marlow Lagoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70176/marlow-lagoon/topic/health-disability