23.8%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mount Hawthorn - Leederville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A small but steady rise in the number of people needing daily help has occurred in Mount Hawthorn - Leederville since 2011. The area is generally healthier than most, with only 23.8% of residents living with a long-term health condition.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are well below the national figure of 27.7%, and most residents report having no conditions at all. Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 9.0%, which is about the same as the figure for Australia.
23.8%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.0%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Mount Hawthorn - Leederville, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 4.0% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is much lower than in most similar areas. This rate has rose 1.1 percentage points since 2011, when it sat at 2.9%.
4.0% ▲ +38.4%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Mount Hawthorn - Leederville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/503021038/mount-hawthorn-leederville/topic/health-disability