33.3%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kwinana Industrial · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A striking 37.5% of people in Kwinana Industrial have a mental health condition, a figure far above the national average. This is a high-needs area where long-term health issues are much more common than in most other places.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 33.3% of residents, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 26.1%. Mental health and arthritis are the most frequent issues, with one in four people reporting the latter.
33.3%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
37.5%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Kwinana Industrial, the largest group is None at 48%, followed by Three or more (26%) and One condition (13%).
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the high rate of health conditions, no one in the area reported needing help with daily activities in 2021. This is a significant drop from 2016, when 12% of residents needed such assistance.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Kwinana Industrial [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507031173/kwinana-industrial/topic/health-disability