23.7%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Carramar · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Carramar
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Seven out of ten people in Carramar report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most similar places, with the proportion of people living with a chronic condition sitting well below the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 23.7% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure of 27.7%. Asthma is the most common long-term condition here at 7.5%, while mental health conditions are slightly less common than the state average at 7.1%.
7.1%
Lower than 59% 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 Carramar, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, with only 3.5% of people needing help with daily activities. This is lower than most similar areas and a little below the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
3.5% ▲ +121.2%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 3.5%
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 Carramar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50269/carramar/topic/health-disability