28.8%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Maianbar · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A high level of daily independence defines Maianbar, where only 3.5% of people need help with daily activities. This is much lower than most similar areas, suggesting a population that generally manages its own health and home life well.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.8% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is lower than most areas. The most common issues are arthritis at 9.6% and other conditions at 8.7%, while mental health conditions are much less common here than in most other areas.
28.8%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.2%
Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Maianbar, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Very few people in Maianbar require help with daily tasks, with the rate sitting at 3.5%. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8% and shows a slight improvement from 2011.
3.5% ▼ -23.8%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Maianbar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121070/maianbar/topic/health-disability