32.5%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Manildra · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A sharp drop in the need for daily help has defined the health profile of Manildra since 2011. While 32.5% of residents now live with a long-term health condition, the proportion of people needing regular assistance with daily activities has fallen significantly.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are well above the national figure of 27.7%, with arthritis and asthma both affecting 11.3% of the population. However, the 7.8% of people with a mental health condition is lower than most areas.
32.5%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.8%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Manildra, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 4.5% of people now need help with daily activities, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 5.8%. This is a major change for the area, as the figure fell 9.7 percentage points since 2011.
4.5% ▼ -68.2%
Lower than 72% 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 Manildra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121071/manildra/topic/health-disability