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Midland - Guildford · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Midland - Guildford

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

Roughly 32.5% of people in Midland - Guildford live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This high rate of illness is reflected in the number of residents requiring regular help with daily activities.

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📍 Midland - Guildford, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Midland - Guildford sits — People with a long-term health condition

32.5%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Midland - Guildford — higher than 76% of areas.

Midland - Guildford32.5%
6056, WA 31.1%
Western Australia 26.1%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are among the highest in the region, affecting 13.4% of people. Other common long-term issues include arthritis at 9.1% and asthma at 8.5%, with 21.2% of residents managing one condition.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Midland - Guildford, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 24%.

None 56.7% One condition 21.2% Two conditions 7.3% Three or more 4.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in Midland - Guildford — Mental health leads at 23%, ahead of Other condition (16%) and Arthritis (15%).

Mental health 13.4% Other condition 9.2% Arthritis 9.1% Asthma 8.5% Diabetes 5.7% Heart disease 4.4% Cancer 3.0% Lung condition 2.2% Dementia 1.8% Stroke 1.1%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Help with daily activities is needed by 8.8% of the population, a figure that is well above the Western Australian average. This rate has remained stable over the last decade, changing only slightly from 8.1% in 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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8.8% ▲ +8.9%

Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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 Midland - Guildford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504031066/midland-guildford/topic/health-disability