40.6%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
McBeath · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in McBeath
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
High rates of long-term illness mark McBeath, where 40.6% of people live with a health condition. This is among the highest levels for similar areas and sits far above the national figure of 27.7%. Despite this, there are no reported mental health conditions or needs for daily assistance in this small population.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 40.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is 15 points higher than the Western Australian average. Diabetes is the most common issue at 21.9%, though half of the population reports having no long-term health conditions at all.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 McBeath, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 36%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in McBeath reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the national figure of 5.8% and much lower than most other similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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 McBeath [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50919/mcbeath/topic/health-disability