26.5%
Lower than 56% of federal electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Moore · Federal Electorate
Health & Disability in Moore
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Lower rates of illness and disability mark Moore, where the typical resident is healthier than those in most similar areas. Only 3.9% of people need help with daily activities, and the percentage of people with mental health conditions is lower than in most other parts of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 26.5% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is roughly the same as the Western Australian figure. Arthritis is the most common long-term ailment at 8.1%, while 67.5% of people report having no long-term health conditions at all.
7.5%
Lower than 71% of federal electorate 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 Moore, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Very few people in Moore require assistance with daily tasks, with the rate sitting at 3.9%. This is much lower than in most similar areas and has barely changed since 2011.
3.9% ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 89% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 Moore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED510/moore/topic/health-disability