24.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Karawara · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Karawara
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 68% of people in Karawara report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area healthier than most, with a far lower rate of chronic illness than the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 24% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Australian average of 27.7%. Mental health is the most common condition at 8.4%, a figure about the same as both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
8.4%
Higher than 52% 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 Karawara, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.7% of people need help with daily activities. This is around the middle for similar areas and roughly the same as the state figure of 4.6%.
4.7% ▲ +31.2%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 4.7%
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 Karawara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50724/karawara/topic/health-disability