30.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Sinclair · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Sinclair
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than 30% of people in Sinclair live with a long-term health condition, a rate well above the Western Australian figure. This health burden is higher than in most other similar areas. Common issues include asthma and mental health, though most residents report no long-term conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 30.7% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure. Mental health conditions are also more common here than in most areas, affecting 10.1% of the population. Asthma is the most reported condition at 10.8%.
10.1%
Higher than 69% 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 Sinclair, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 4.3% of people in Sinclair need help with daily activities. This is about the same as the state average and a little below the national figure of 5.8%.
4.3% ▲ +27.7%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 4.3%
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 Sinclair [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51353/sinclair/topic/health-disability