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Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Health & Disability in Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

About 28.1% of people in Ivanhoe live with a long-term health condition, a figure that sits around the middle for similar areas. This rate is about the same as the Victorian and national averages, showing a health profile that mirrors the broader community.

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📍 Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan), State Electorate

Where Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) sits — People with a long-term health condition

28.1%

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) — higher than 51% of areas.

Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan)28.1%
Greater Melbourne 25.5%
Victoria 27.4%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 9.4%, followed by other conditions (9.0%), asthma (8.2%), and arthritis (8.1%). Most residents have no long-term health issues, with 66.0% reporting none.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan), None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.

None 66.0% One condition 19.6% Two conditions 5.8% Three or more 2.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between Mental health (19%) and Other condition (18%), with Asthma at 17%.

Mental health 9.4% Other condition 9.0% Asthma 8.2% Arthritis 8.1% Diabetes 4.1% Heart disease 3.8% Cancer 3.0% Lung condition 1.4% Stroke 1.0% Dementia 0.9%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily assistance is needed by 6.0% of the population, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia. This is a small increase from 2016, when the rate was 5.0%.

People needing help with daily activities

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6.0% —

Higher than 59% of state electorate areas.

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 Ivanhoe (Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED23901/ivanhoe/topic/health-disability