27.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Carlisle · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Carlisle
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health patterns in Carlisle have shifted over the last decade, with a notable rise in reported mental health struggles. About 27.6% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is similar to the national figure. Mental health is a significant factor here, affecting 10.9% of the population.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most other areas, affecting 10.9% of residents. Other frequent long-term health issues include asthma at 7.6% and arthritis at 7.5%.
10.9%
Higher than 75% 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 Carlisle, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A slightly higher proportion of people in Carlisle need help with daily activities compared to most areas, at 6.3%. This is a little above the Western Australian figure of 4.6%.
6.3% ▼ 0.0%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 6.3%
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 Carlisle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50263/carlisle/topic/health-disability