24.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ruabon · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Zero people in Ruabon reported needing help with daily activities, which is well below the national figure. The area is generally healthier than most, with few residents living with long-term health or mental health conditions.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 24.4% of people have a long-term health condition, a figure well below the Australian average of 27.7%. Asthma is the most common issue at 12.2%, while 72% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
24.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.1%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Ruabon, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for daily assistance is much lower than in most similar areas. At 0.0%, this is well below both the Western Australian figure of 4.6% and the national average of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Ruabon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51315/ruabon/topic/health-disability