35.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Brazier · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Brazier
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term illness than most similar areas define Brazier, where 35% of people live with a chronic health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%, with mental health challenges being a particularly prominent issue.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 15% of the population, a rate well above the Western Australian figure of 8.3%. While 67.5% of people report no long-term health issues, those who do most commonly struggle with mental health or arthritis.
15.0%
Higher than 92% 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 Brazier, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the high rate of health conditions, 0% of residents need help with daily activities. This is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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 Brazier [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50175/brazier/topic/health-disability