20.9%
Lower than 89% of state electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Manly · State Electorate
Health & Disability in Manly
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly three quarters of people in Manly report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most similar places, with far fewer residents living with chronic illnesses or mental health conditions compared to the rest of the state and country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 20.9% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also much less common here at 5.7% than the Australian average of 8.8%.
5.7%
Lower than 87% of state electorate 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 Manly, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Just 2.8% of people need help with daily activities, among the lowest rates for similar areas. This figure has fallen 1.9 percentage points since 2011, leaving Manly a little below the New South Wales average of 5.8%.
2.8% ▼ -40.9%
Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 2.8%
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 Manly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10050/manly/topic/health-disability