14.3%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
West Binnu · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in West Binnu
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A gap of 13 percentage points separates West Binnu from the national figure for long-term health conditions. While only 14.3% of residents report a chronic health issue, this sparsely populated area sees a much higher proportion of people needing daily help than the rest of the state.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Very few people here report long-term health issues, with 14.3% reporting a condition—far below the 27.7% national average. Mental health conditions are not reported in this area, which is well below the 8.8% seen across Australia.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 West Binnu, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 36%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the low rate of chronic illness, 14.3% of people in West Binnu need help with daily activities. This is well above the state figure of 4.6% and the national average of 5.8%.
14.3% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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 West Binnu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51568/west-binnu/topic/health-disability