24.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Pearsall · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Pearsall
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health and disability needs in Pearsall have remained relatively low compared to broader trends. Only 24.3% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a healthier-than-average population across the suburb.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 24.3% of people live with a long-term health condition, a figure lower than most areas. Mental health is the most common issue at 8.0%, followed by asthma at 7.8% and arthritis at 6.0%.
8.0%
Lower than 51% 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 Pearsall, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, as only 2.9% of people need assistance with daily activities. This is a little below the Western Australian average of 4.6%.
2.9% ▲ +32.9%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 2.9%
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 Pearsall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51219/pearsall/topic/health-disability