Jolimont · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Jolimont

Name: Health & Disability in Jolimont — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

A much higher proportion of people in Jolimont now live with long-term health issues compared to the national average. Around 35.4% of residents report a long-term condition, which is well above the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.

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Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue at 12.8%. While 59.3% of residents have no long-term health conditions, the 35.4% who do are far more likely to have them than people in most other areas.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Jolimont, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 25%.

None 59.3% One condition 23.7% Two conditions 7.5% Three or more 4.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in Jolimont — Arthritis leads at 21%, ahead of Other condition (15%) and Mental health (15%).

Arthritis 12.8% Other condition 9.3% Mental health 9.1% Asthma 7.0% Heart disease 7.0% Cancer 5.6% Diabetes 4.4% Dementia 3.2% Lung condition 2.4% Stroke 1.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

The need for help with daily activities is much higher here than in most areas. At 9.5%, this figure is well above the 4.6% seen across Western Australia.

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 Jolimont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50700/jolimont/topic/health-disability

Where Jolimont sits — People with a long-term health condition