27.0%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Heathridge - Connolly · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Heathridge - Connolly
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Heathridge - Connolly is marked by a health profile that closely mirrors national trends. About 27% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the figure for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 8.7%, followed by arthritis at 8.2% and asthma at 7.6%. These figures are about the same as those seen across the state and the nation.
8.7%
Lower than 51% 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 Heathridge - Connolly, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.7% of people here need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most similar areas. This figure has risen slightly since 2011, when it was 2.4%.
3.7% ▲ +49.6%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.7%
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 Heathridge - Connolly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505011074/heathridge-connolly/topic/health-disability