33.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Narembeen · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Narembeen
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people face long-term health challenges in Narembeen than in most similar areas. About 33.3% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This higher health burden is reflected in the need for daily support across the community.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term illness here, affecting 11.1% of people. Mental health conditions are also a little more common than in the rest of the state, affecting 10.2% of residents.
10.2%
Higher than 70% 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 Narembeen, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 5.9% of the population. This is a little above the Western Australian average of 4.6% and about the same as the national figure.
5.9% ▼ -14.9%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 5.9%
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 Narembeen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51088/narembeen/topic/health-disability