29.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wattening · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Wattening
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A higher rate of long-term health issues marks the population of Wattening compared to the rest of the state. While 29.5% of residents live with a long-term health condition, almost no one in the area requires daily assistance.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are more common here than in Western Australia, where the state figure is 26.1%. Asthma is the most frequent issue at 14.8%, though 62.3% of people report having no health conditions at all.
8.2%
Higher than 51% 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 Wattening, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for help with daily activities is much lower than in most areas. At 0.0%, this is well below the national figure of 5.8%.
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 Wattening [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51548/wattening/topic/health-disability