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Kambalda - Coolgardie - Norseman · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Kambalda - Coolgardie - Norseman

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Fewer people report long-term health issues in Kambalda - Coolgardie - Norseman than in most other parts of the country. Only 24.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area healthier than the typical Australian community.

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📍 Kambalda - Coolgardie - Norseman, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Kambalda - Coolgardie - Norseman sits — People with a long-term health condition

24.6%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Kambalda - Coolgardie - Norseman — lower than 73% of areas.

Kambalda - Coolgardie - Norseman24.6%
6443, WA 30.1%
Western Australia 26.1%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health conditions are less common here than in most areas, with mental health (7.6%) and asthma (7.5%) being the most reported. About 50.9% of residents have no long-term health conditions at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Kambalda - Coolgardie - Norseman, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.

None 50.9% One condition 16.3% Two conditions 5.3% Three or more 2.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Kambalda - Coolgardie - Norseman splits fairly evenly between Mental health (18%) and Asthma (18%), with Arthritis at 17%.

Mental health 7.6% Asthma 7.5% Arthritis 7.1% Other condition 5.5% Diabetes 5.4% Heart disease 3.3% Lung condition 2.6% Cancer 1.9% Stroke 0.7% Dementia 0.2%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 3.9% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is much lower than most areas. This rate has barely changed since 2016, when it was 3.2%.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.9% —

Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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 Kambalda - Coolgardie - Norseman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/511031282/kambalda-coolgardie-norseman/topic/health-disability