25.6%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Argyle · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Argyle
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 67.7% of people in Argyle report having no long-term health conditions. This means the area is generally healthier than most, with rates of chronic illness and the need for daily help sitting below the national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition here at 8.5%, followed by arthritis at 8.0% and asthma at 7.7%. Overall, the 25.6% of people with a long-term health condition is lower than in most similar areas.
8.5%
Higher than 54% 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 Argyle, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.0% of residents need help with daily activities, which is a little below the Western Australian figure of 4.6% and the national rate of 5.8%.
3.0% ▼ -2.8%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 3.0%
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 Argyle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50025/argyle/topic/health-disability