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Mount Hawthorn · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Mount Hawthorn

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Nearly three quarters of people in Mount Hawthorn report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the suburb much healthier than most similar areas, with only 22.3% of residents living with a long-term health issue.

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Where Mount Hawthorn sits — People with a long-term health condition

22.3%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Hawthorn — lower than 79% of areas.

Mount Hawthorn22.3%
6016, WA 21.7%
Western Australia 26.1%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health conditions are well below the state and national figures. Mental health is the most common reported issue at 8%, which is about the same as the rest of Australia.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Mount Hawthorn, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 18%.

None 72.3% One condition 16.9% Two conditions 3.8% Three or more 1.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Mount Hawthorn splits fairly evenly between Mental health (22%) and Other condition (20%), with Asthma at 20%.

Mental health 8.0% Other condition 7.3% Asthma 7.2% Arthritis 5.4% Diabetes 2.7% Cancer 2.3% Heart disease 2.2% Lung condition 1.0% Stroke 0.5% Dementia 0.3%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 3.3% of people in Mount Hawthorn need help with daily activities, a figure that is a little below both the Western Australian and national averages.

People needing help with daily activities

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3.3% ▲ +17.5%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Mount Hawthorn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51015/mount-hawthorn/topic/health-disability