27.0%
Lower than 62% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cunderdin · Council (LGA)
Health & Disability in Cunderdin
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Lower rates of chronic illness and disability define Cunderdin compared to most similar areas. About 27% of residents live with a long-term health condition, a figure that sits comfortably in line with both Western Australian and national levels.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 6.5% of people here, which is lower than the national figure. The most common long-term health issues reported are asthma (9.6%) and arthritis (8.8%).
6.5%
Lower than 74% of council (lga) 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 Cunderdin, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.5% of people need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most similar areas. This figure has also fallen since 2011, when it sat at 4.6%.
3.5% ▼ -24.5%
Lower than 85% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 3.5%
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 Cunderdin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA52450/cunderdin/topic/health-disability