27.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Katanning · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Katanning
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Around the middle of similar areas for long-term health, Katanning sees 27.6% of residents living with a lasting health condition. This is about the same as the national figure and just a little above the Western Australian average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue at 10.4%, followed by mental health conditions at 8.0%. While most people here have no long-term health conditions, 17.2% of residents live with one.
8.0%
Lower than 51% 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 Katanning, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for help with daily activities is higher than in most areas, with 5.5% of people requiring assistance. This is about the same as the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
5.5% ▲ +18.6%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 5.5%
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 Katanning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50742/katanning/topic/health-disability