13.4%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Useless Loop · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Useless Loop
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A remarkably low rate of illness defines Useless Loop, where just 13.4% of people report a long-term health condition. This is far below the national figure of 27.7%, marking the area as one of the healthiest at this level.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 2.2% of residents have a mental health condition, which is well below the 8.8% seen across Australia. Most people here have no long-term health issues, while diabetes is the most common condition reported at 3.7%.
2.2%
Lower than 87% 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 Useless Loop, None is the majority at 84%; One condition is next at 14%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area reports needing help with daily activities. This 0.0% figure is well below the Western Australian average of 4.6%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Useless Loop [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51484/useless-loop/topic/health-disability