Ucarty · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Ucarty

Name: Health & Disability in Ucarty — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Living with a long-term health condition is more common for 32.1% of people in Ucarty. This figure is well above both the state and national averages, though mental health conditions are much less frequent here than in most other areas.

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📍 Ucarty, Suburb / Locality

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Asthma is the most common long-term health issue at 15.4%, with 32.1% of residents reporting a chronic condition, which is well above the 26.1% figure for Western Australia. However, only 5.1% have a mental health condition, a rate well below the national average of 8.8%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Ucarty, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 20%.

None 57.7% One condition 16.7% Two conditions 5.1% Three or more 3.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

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In Ucarty, the largest group is Asthma at 30%, followed by Other condition (23%) and Diabetes (13%).

Asthma 15.4% Other condition 11.5% Diabetes 6.4% Heart disease 5.1% Mental health 5.1% Arthritis 3.8% Cancer 3.8%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

A little more help is needed for daily activities in Ucarty than in the rest of the state, with 6.4% of people requiring assistance compared to 4.6% across Western Australia.

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 Ucarty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51476/ucarty/topic/health-disability

Where Ucarty sits — People with a long-term health condition