16.3%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
North Baandee · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in North Baandee
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health conditions in North Baandee than in most other areas. Only 16.3% of residents report a chronic illness, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. However, a higher proportion of the community requires daily support.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The rate of long-term health conditions is among the lowest for its area type and well below the Western Australian average. Mental health conditions affect 8.2% of people, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
8.2%
Higher than 50% 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 North Baandee, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 31%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the low rate of chronic illness, 10.2% of people need help with daily activities. This is well above the national figure of 5.8% and among the highest for similar areas.
10.2% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 10.2%
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 North Baandee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51128/north-baandee/topic/health-disability