33.0%
Higher than 74% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Nannup · Council (LGA)
Health & Disability in Nannup
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people have long-term health conditions in Nannup than in most similar areas. About 33% of residents live with a chronic health issue, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 26.1%. This high rate of chronic illness is the most striking health feature of the area.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 12.7%, followed by mental health issues at 9.9%, which is a little above the national figure. While 51.4% of people have no long-term conditions, about 21.8% live with one.
9.9%
Higher than 71% 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 Nannup, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 4.7% of people need help with daily activities, a rate that is lower than most areas and a little below the Australian figure of 5.8%. This need for assistance has barely changed since 2011.
4.7% ▼ -14.4%
Lower than 65% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 4.7%
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 Nannup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA56300/nannup/topic/health-disability