35.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Clackline · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over one third of people in Clackline live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This high rate of illness is reflected in the need for daily assistance, which is higher here than in most similar areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 35.2% of residents, significantly higher than the 27.7% seen across Australia. The most common issues are arthritis at 14.5% and asthma at 11.5%, while mental health conditions are a little above the national figure at 11.2%.
35.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
11.2%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Clackline, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 26%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 6.1% of the population, a figure that is a little above the Western Australian average of 4.6%.
6.1% ▲ +122.9%
Higher than 66% 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 Clackline [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50295/clackline/topic/health-disability