28.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Prevelly · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Prevelly
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Around the middle of similar areas for general health, Prevelly has a notable number of residents living with mental health conditions. While most people here report no long-term health issues, 11.2% of the community lives with a mental health condition, which is much higher than most other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
A little more than a quarter of residents have a long-term health condition, which is slightly above the Western Australian figure of 26.1%. Mental health is the most common reported issue, affecting 11.2% of people, followed by other conditions at 7.8% and arthritis at 7.3%.
11.2%
Higher than 78% 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 Prevelly, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 4.4% of people in Prevelly. This is about the same as the state average of 4.6% and a little below the national figure of 5.8%.
4.4% ▲ +163.4%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 4.4%
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 Prevelly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51264/prevelly/topic/health-disability