28.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Arthur River · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Arthur River
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Two-thirds of people in Arthur River report having no long-term health conditions. This means the area is generally healthy, although about 28.8% of residents live with a chronic health issue.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.8% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country. Asthma is the most common issue at 13.6%, followed by arthritis at 9.1%.
7.6%
Lower than 55% 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 Arthur River, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% national figure and the state's 4.6% average.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 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 Arthur River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50030/arthur-river/topic/health-disability