31.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Carapook · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Carapook
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Living with a long-term health condition is more common in Carapook than in most other areas. While 31.3% of people manage a chronic health issue, the area has a very low rate of people needing daily help to get around.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Chronic health issues are well above the national figure of 27.7%, with arthritis and asthma among the most common. However, mental health conditions affect 6.0% of residents, which is a little below the Australian average of 8.8%.
6.0%
Lower than 70% 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 Carapook, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is largely independent here, as 0.0% of people need help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Carapook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20483/carapook/topic/health-disability