24.7%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mindarie · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Mindarie
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 70% of Mindarie residents report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area healthier than most, with fewer people dealing with chronic illness or mental health issues compared to both the state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 24.7% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most common condition at 7.7%, while mental health issues affect 6.4% of the population, a figure lower than the state average.
6.4%
Lower than 66% 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 Mindarie, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.2% of people need help with daily activities. This is about the same as the Western Australian figure and a little below the national average of 5.8%.
4.2% ▲ +51.3%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 4.2%
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 Mindarie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50960/mindarie/topic/health-disability