31.1%
Higher than 68% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Manjimup · Sub-region (SA3)
Health & Disability in Manjimup
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much higher rate of long-term health issues than the state average marks Manjimup, where 31.1% of people live with a lasting condition. This is well above the 26.1% seen across Western Australia. While most residents are healthy, those with conditions often face multiple challenges, with arthritis being the most common issue.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 31.1% of people report a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most frequent issue at 11.5%, while 9.6% of residents live with a mental health condition, a rate slightly above the state average.
9.6%
Higher than 57% of sub-region (sa3) 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 Manjimup, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.8% of people in Manjimup need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the national figure. This need has risen by 1.3 percentage points since 2011.
5.8% ▲ +28.1%
Higher than 53% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 5.8%
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 Manjimup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/50103/manjimup/topic/health-disability