Tammin · Council (LGA)

Health & Disability in Tammin

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Almost 30% of people in Tammin live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the Western Australian figure. While many residents manage chronic issues, the need for daily assistance remains quite low compared to other areas.

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📍 Tammin, Council (LGA)

Where Tammin sits — People with a long-term health condition

29.3%
  • 10.0%–11.1%: 4 areas
  • 11.1%–12.1%: 3 areas
  • 12.1%–13.2%: 4 areas
  • 13.2%–14.3%: 6 areas
  • 14.3%–15.4%: 6 areas
  • 15.4%–16.4%: 6 areas
  • 16.4%–17.5%: 13 areas
  • 17.5%–18.6%: 13 areas
  • 18.6%–19.6%: 10 areas
  • 19.6%–20.7%: 12 areas
  • 20.7%–21.8%: 10 areas
  • 21.8%–22.9%: 19 areas
  • 22.9%–23.9%: 21 areas
  • 23.9%–25.0%: 36 areas
  • 25.0%–26.1%: 21 areas
  • 26.1%–27.1%: 29 areas
  • 27.1%–28.2%: 31 areas
  • 28.2%–29.3%: 41 areas
  • 29.3%–30.4%: 30 areas
  • 30.4%–31.4%: 34 areas
  • 31.4%–32.5%: 45 areas
  • 32.5%–33.6%: 38 areas
  • 33.6%–34.6%: 36 areas
  • 34.6%–35.7%: 35 areas
  • 35.7%–36.8%: 23 areas
  • 36.8%–37.9%: 17 areas
  • 37.9%–38.9%: 4 areas
  • 38.9%–40.0%: 12 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Tammin — higher than 50% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Tammin29.3%
Rest of WA 26.6%
Western Australia 26.1%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health conditions affect 29.3% of the population, with asthma (8.5%) and arthritis (8.3%) being the most common. In contrast, the 7.3% of people reporting a mental health condition is a little below the national and state figures.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Tammin, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 20%.

Long-term health conditions reported

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Tammin splits fairly evenly between Asthma (17%) and Arthritis (16%), with Mental health at 14%.

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 3.9% of people in Tammin need help with daily activities, a figure that is much lower than most areas. This rate has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 4.4%.

3.9% ▼ -12.3%

Lower than 78% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 4.4%
  • 2016: 4.7%
  • 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Tammin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA58190/tammin/topic/health-disability