21.5%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Churchlands · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Churchlands
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in Churchlands than in the rest of Australia. Only 21.5% of residents live with a long-term condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area one of the healthiest compared to similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, and mental health conditions are also lower than the state and national figures. About 73.4% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
5.6%
Lower than 72% 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 Churchlands, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, as only 2.9% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little below the figures for both Western Australia and Australia.
2.9% ▲ +28.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 2.9%
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 Churchlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50293/churchlands/topic/health-disability