24.1%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Pagewood · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Pagewood
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health conditions in Pagewood than in most similar areas. About 70% of residents report having no long-term health issues at all, which is well below the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 24.1% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Australian average of 27.7%. This includes a lower rate of mental health conditions at 5.7%, compared to 8.8% nationally, with arthritis being the most common reported condition.
5.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality 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 Pagewood, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite generally better health figures, 7.0% of people in Pagewood need help with daily activities. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above the state and national figures of 5.8%.
7.0% ▲ +47.1%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 7.0%
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 Pagewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13136/pagewood/topic/health-disability