19.9%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wandi · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Wandi
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with chronic illness in Wandi, where only 19.9% of residents report a long-term health condition. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%, meaning a larger proportion of the community enjoys a high level of health and wellbeing.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Most people here have no long-term health issues, with 74.7% reporting none. Mental health conditions are also lower than most areas at 7.1%, and asthma is the second most common condition at 6.7%.
7.1%
Lower than 60% 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 Wandi, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most residents, as only 2.3% need help with daily activities. This is much lower than most similar areas and well below the Australian average of 5.8%.
2.3% ▼ -12.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 2.3%
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 Wandi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51519/wandi/topic/health-disability