25.8%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Jerramungup · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Jerramungup
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than half of the people in Jerramungup report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area healthier than most similar places, with the proportion of people living with a chronic illness sitting slightly below the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 25.8% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is lower than most areas and slightly below the Australian average. Asthma is the most common condition at 8.5%, while mental health conditions affect 7.1% of the population, a figure a little below the state and national rates.
7.1%
Lower than 60% 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 Jerramungup, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.4% of people in Jerramungup need help with their daily activities. This is lower than most similar areas and sits a little below both the Western Australian and national figures.
3.4% ▲ +442.8%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 3.4%
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 Jerramungup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50692/jerramungup/topic/health-disability