27.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Piesse Brook · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Piesse Brook
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health and disability levels in Piesse Brook have remained fairly stable over the last decade. About 27.6% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is roughly the same as the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.6% of people have a long-term health condition, with arthritis and asthma being the most common. Mental health conditions affect 7.0% of the population, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
7.0%
Lower than 61% 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 Piesse Brook, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 4.2% of the population. This is about the same as the Western Australian figure and a little below the national average.
4.2% ▲ +385.0%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 4.2%
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 Piesse Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51240/piesse-brook/topic/health-disability