25.2%
Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Maryknoll · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Maryknoll
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people in Maryknoll (L) need help with daily tasks now than in 2011. This health trend is seen across the area, where only 3.7% of residents require daily assistance. Most people here live without a long-term health condition, making it a healthier place than most similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 25.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 27.7%. This is led by asthma, affecting 8.8% of the population, while mental health conditions are a little below the national rate at 7.1%.
7.1%
Lower than 79% of urban centre 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 Maryknoll, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by just 3.7% of people, a figure that has fallen by 2.4 points since 2011. This rate is much lower than most similar areas and a little below the Victorian average of 5.9%.
3.7% ▼ -39.0%
Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 3.7%
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 Maryknoll [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221047/maryknoll/topic/health-disability