39.8%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Yandaran · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Yandaran
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Roughly 40% of people in Yandaran live with a long-term health condition, making it a place where chronic illness is far more common than in most other areas. This high rate of health struggles is reflected in the fact that many residents require extra help with their daily routines.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are far more frequent here than the national figure, with 39.8% of people affected. Arthritis is the most common condition at 18.7%, while 12.2% of residents live with a mental health condition, which is well above the Australian average of 8.8%.
12.2%
Higher than 84% 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 Yandaran, None is the majority at 54%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for many in Yandaran, as 9.9% of people need some help with their everyday activities. This is well above the 5.8% figure seen across Australia.
9.9% ▲ +23.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 9.9%
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 Yandaran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33199/yandaran/topic/health-disability