36.6%
Higher than 91% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Trayning · Council (LGA)
Health & Disability in Trayning
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far more people live with long-term health issues in Trayning than in the rest of the state. About 36.6% of the population has a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This higher rate of illness is seen across both physical and mental health.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 16.4%, followed by diabetes and mental health. Mental health conditions affect 11.1% of residents, which is much higher than most areas.
11.1%
Higher than 86% 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 Trayning, None is the majority at 55%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is common here, affecting 8.7% of people. This is well above the Western Australian figure and has risen by 1.3 percentage points since 2011.
8.7% ▲ +17.1%
Higher than 94% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 8.7%
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 Trayning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA58400/trayning/topic/health-disability