28.6%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kojarena · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Kojarena
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A well above average rate of mental health conditions marks the health profile of Kojarena. While about 28.6% of residents live with a long-term health condition, the prevalence of mental health issues is significantly higher here than across Western Australia and the rest of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 14.3% of people, which is well above the national figure of 8.8%. Arthritis is the most common long-term health condition at 33.3%, and nearly a quarter of residents live with three or more conditions.
14.3%
Higher than 90% 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 Kojarena, None is the majority at 62%; Three or more is next at 38%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Kojarena reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% national average and the 4.6% figure for Western Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Kojarena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50770/kojarena/topic/health-disability