28.8%
Lower than 53% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mundaring · Council (LGA)
Health & Disability in Mundaring
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mundaring sits around the middle of similar areas for health and disability. About 28.8% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure. Most people here have no long-term health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health condition at 9.0%, while 8.9% of people report a mental health condition. This mental health rate is about the same as the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
8.9%
Higher than 56% 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 Mundaring, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 4.4% of the population, which is lower than most areas. This figure has risen by 1.2 percentage points since 2011.
4.4% ▲ +38.6%
Lower than 70% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 4.4%
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 Mundaring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA56090/mundaring/topic/health-disability