26.5%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Yangebup · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Yangebup
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A growing need for daily support is the main trend in Yangebup, where the proportion of people requiring help with basic activities rose by 2.1 percentage points since 2011. Overall, health levels here are similar to the rest of the state, with 26.5% of residents living with a long-term health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 26.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure. Mental health is the most common issue at 8.9%, followed by asthma at 8.0% and arthritis at 7.8%.
8.9%
Higher than 52% 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 Yangebup, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 4.5% of the population. This is lower than most areas and a little below the Australian figure of 5.8%.
4.5% ▲ +83.6%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 4.5%
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 Yangebup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507011163/yangebup/topic/health-disability