30.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Moora · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Moora
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health needs in Moora have remained steady over the last decade, though a higher proportion of people now live with long-term illness. About 30% of residents report a chronic health condition, which is well above the Western Australian figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 9.7% of people. While 55.4% of residents have no long-term conditions, those who do are more likely to have just one, at 19.4%.
9.0%
Higher than 59% 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 Moora, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 5.6% of the population. This is higher than most similar areas, although it is about the same as the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
5.6% ▲ +45.3%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 5.6%
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 Moora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50988/moora/topic/health-disability