33.1%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Pinjarra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Pinjarra
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health struggle in Pinjarra, where 11.6% of people live with the condition. This community faces more health challenges than most, with 33.1% of residents reporting a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 10.4% of people here, which is a little above the national figure of 8.8%. Other common long-term health issues include asthma at 9.1% and diabetes at 5.9%.
10.4%
Higher than 72% 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 Pinjarra, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is harder for more people here than in most areas, with 6.7% needing help with everyday activities. This is a little above the Western Australian figure of 4.6%, and the need for help has risen since 2011.
6.7% ▲ +47.3%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 6.7%
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 Pinjarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/502011029/pinjarra/topic/health-disability