29.2%
Higher than 58% of state electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Moore (Agricultural) · State Electorate
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in Moore (Agricultural) have needed help with daily tasks since 2011, with 4.6% now requiring assistance. While overall health is around the middle for similar areas, the rate of long-term health conditions is well above the state figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is higher than both the state and national figures. Arthritis is the most common issue at 10.2%, while mental health conditions are a little below the national rate at 7.5%.
29.2%
Higher than 58% of state electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.5%
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Moore (Agricultural), None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 4.6% of the population, which is lower than most areas and a little below the Australian figure. This is an increase from 3.5% in 2011.
4.6% ▲ +30.4%
Lower than 72% of state electorate areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Moore (Agricultural) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED53701/moore/topic/health-disability