27.4%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Yanchep · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Yanchep
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A slightly higher rate of mental health conditions marks the health profile of Yanchep compared to the rest of the state. While most residents are healthy, about 27.4% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is roughly the same as the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 10.3% of residents. Other frequent long-term health issues include asthma at 8.1% and arthritis at 7.2%.
10.3%
Higher than 70% 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 Yanchep, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.6% of people in Yanchep need help with daily activities. This is about the same as the national figure, though the need for assistance rose 1.1 percentage points since 2016.
5.6% —
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 5.6%
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 Yanchep [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031258/yanchep/topic/health-disability