26.9%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Moora · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Moora
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A small rise in the number of people needing help with daily activities marks the main shift in Moora since 2011. Most residents are in good health, with about 26.9% living with a long-term condition. This is about the same as the typical Western Australian and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 7.2% of people here, which is a little below the national figure. Arthritis and asthma are the most common long-term health issues, each reported by 8.1% of the population.
7.2%
Lower than 71% 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 Moora, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 4.1% of the population, which is much lower than most similar areas. This figure has risen by 0.8 percentage points since 2011.
4.1% ▲ +26.0%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 4.1%
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 Moora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/509021241/moora/topic/health-disability