32.1%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Perthville · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Perthville
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Managing long-term health is a common part of life in Perthville, where 32.1% of people live with a chronic condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%, though most residents still report no long-term health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common health struggle here, affecting 13.1% of people. While long-term health conditions are much more frequent than in most areas, mental health conditions affect 8.1% of residents, which is about the same as the rest of Australia.
8.1%
Higher than 50% 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 Perthville, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A small number of people in Perthville need help with daily activities. At 3.9%, this is a little below the New South Wales and national figures of 5.8%.
3.9% ▼ -0.7%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 Perthville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13201/perthville/topic/health-disability