27.8%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Dardanup · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Dardanup
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A growing need for daily support defines the health landscape in Dardanup, where the share of people requiring help with daily activities rose by 1.9 percentage points since 2011. While this need has increased, the community generally reports health levels that are about the same as the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.8% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is a little above the Western Australian figure. Arthritis is the most common issue at 10.8%, while 8.1% of people report a mental health condition, a rate lower than most other areas.
8.1%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Dardanup, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 4.0% of people in Dardanup need some help with daily activities. This is much lower than most similar areas and sits a little below the Australian figure of 5.8%.
4.0% ▲ +90.1%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 4.0%
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 Dardanup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/501021010/dardanup/topic/health-disability