30.0%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cunderdin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A higher share of people live with long-term health issues in Cunderdin than in most similar areas. About 30% of the population report a lasting health condition, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 26.1%. This trend is mirrored in the need for daily support, where more residents require assistance than is typical for the region.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis and asthma are the most common long-term health problems here, affecting 11.1% and 9.2% of residents. While overall health is a concern, the 7.5% of people with a mental health condition is lower than in most other areas.
30.0%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.5%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Cunderdin, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 6.7% of the population, a figure that is a little above the state average. This need has grown over the last decade, rising from 5.4% in 2011.
6.7% ▲ +22.2%
Higher than 71% 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 Cunderdin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/509021237/cunderdin/topic/health-disability