22.8%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ardross · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Ardross
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health struggles in Ardross than the national average. Only 22.8% of residents live with a long-term condition, which is well below the Australian figure of 27.7%. This trend of better-than-average health is seen across both physical and mental wellbeing.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with 72.2% of people reporting no condition at all. Mental health conditions are also a little below the state and national figures, affecting 5.8% of the population.
5.8%
Lower than 71% 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 Ardross, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most residents, as only 2.7% need help with daily activities. This is a little below the Western Australian rate of 4.6% and well below the national figure of 5.8%.
2.7% ▲ +36.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 2.7%
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 Ardross [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50024/ardross/topic/health-disability