11.2%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mueller Ranges · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Mueller Ranges
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Among the lowest rates in the region for long-term illness are found in Mueller Ranges. Only 11.2% of people report a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area stand out as significantly healthier than most other similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are far less common here than in Western Australia, with mental health conditions being especially rare at just 0.8%. Most residents have no long-term health issues, while asthma and diabetes are the most reported conditions.
0.8%
Lower than 95% 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 Mueller Ranges, None is the majority at 86%; One condition is next at 10%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most here, as only 3.8% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little below the Australian average of 5.8%.
3.8% ▼ -34.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 3.8%
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 Mueller Ranges [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51042/mueller-ranges/topic/health-disability