37.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kellerberrin · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Kellerberrin
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A far higher share of people live with long-term health issues in Kellerberrin than in the rest of the state. About 37.4% of residents have a long-term condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This health burden is reflected in the high number of people needing daily assistance.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis and asthma are the most common long-term health issues, affecting 15.8% and 13.7% of people respectively. Mental health conditions are reported by 9.5% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas.
9.5%
Higher than 63% 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 Kellerberrin, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging here, with 13.7% of people needing help with core activities. This is well above the Western Australian figure of 4.6% and puts Kellerberrin among the highest areas for this need.
13.7% ▲ +97.7%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 13.7%
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 Kellerberrin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50747/kellerberrin/topic/health-disability