24.6%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Isseka · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are a major focus in Isseka, where 14% of people report this long-term issue. While the area has a lower overall rate of chronic health problems than most other places, this specific challenge is much more common here than it is across the state.
Long-term conditions people report.
The rate of mental health conditions is well above the national figure of 8.8%, while long-term health conditions overall are well below the Australian average at 24.6%. Most people here report no long-term health issues, with 66.7% of the population being healthy in this regard.
24.6%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
14.0%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Isseka, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 13%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.3% of people in Isseka need some help with daily activities, which is about the same as the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
5.3% —
Higher than 58% 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 Isseka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50676/isseka/topic/health-disability