24.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Attadale · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Attadale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health issues in Attadale compared to the state and national averages. Only 24.9% of residents report a chronic condition, which is lower than most other areas. This creates a healthier profile for the suburb overall.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 24.9% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the figures for Western Australia and Australia. Mental health conditions are also less common here at 6.5%, while the most reported long-term issues include asthma and arthritis.
6.5%
Lower than 65% 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 Attadale, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most residents, with only 3.7% needing help with daily activities. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8% and about the same as the state average.
3.7% ▲ +59.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 3.7%
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 Attadale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50035/attadale/topic/health-disability