33.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Stratton · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Stratton
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About a third of people in Stratton live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. The area struggles more than most with health issues, particularly mental health, where the local rate is much higher than in similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 13.4% of residents. This is well above the 8.8% national average, followed by asthma at 11.9% and arthritis at 7.9%.
13.4%
Higher than 88% 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 Stratton, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.9% of people need some help with their daily activities. This is a little above the Western Australian figure of 4.6% and roughly the same as the national average.
5.9% ▲ +74.0%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 5.9%
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 Stratton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51413/stratton/topic/health-disability