28.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bremer Bay · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Bremer Bay, affecting 13.7% of the population. Most people here live without a long-term health condition, and the area has a lower need for daily assistance than most other parts of the country.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.1% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the Western Australian figure of 26.1%. Arthritis is the most reported issue, followed by asthma and mental health conditions, which affect 7.8% of people.
28.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.8%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Bremer Bay, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.3% of people in Bremer Bay need help with daily activities. This is a little below the state figure of 4.6% and lower than most other areas across Australia.
3.3% ▲ +18.2%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Bremer Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50177/bremer-bay/topic/health-disability