25.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ravensthorpe · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Ravensthorpe
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 64% of people in Ravensthorpe report having no long-term health conditions. This means the town is generally healthier than the national average, with fewer residents living with chronic illness or disability.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 25% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is lower than most similar areas. Asthma is the most common condition at 8.6%, followed by mental health and arthritis.
7.4%
Lower than 57% 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 Ravensthorpe, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 4.5% of people need help with daily activities. This figure is about the same as the Western Australian average and slightly lower than the national figure.
4.5% ▼ -17.2%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 4.5%
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 Ravensthorpe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51281/ravensthorpe/topic/health-disability