30.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Allanson · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Allanson
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 30.6% of people in Allanson live with a long-term health condition. This is well above the Western Australian figure of 26.1%, with mental health and arthritis being the most common issues. Most residents report no long-term health problems, but those who do typically have only one condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 10.5% of the population, which is higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of 8.8%. Arthritis is also common at 9.5%, while asthma and diabetes affect 8% and 4.2% of residents respectively.
10.5%
Higher 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 Allanson, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Help with daily activities is needed by 4.7% of people. This is about the same as the Western Australian figure of 4.6% and a little below the national rate of 5.8%.
4.7% ▲ +78.8%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 4.7%
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 Allanson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50013/allanson/topic/health-disability