27.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Yokine · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Yokine
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 66.6% of Yokine residents report having no long-term health conditions. While the overall rate of chronic illness is lower than in most similar areas, there is a notably higher proportion of people living with mental health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most similar areas, affecting 9.5% of people. This is slightly higher than the Western Australian figure of 8.3%. Other common long-term conditions include arthritis at 7.5% and asthma at 6.9%.
9.5%
Higher than 63% 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 Yokine, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A little more than 5.7% of people in Yokine need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas and a little above the state figure of 4.6%.
5.7% ▲ +10.1%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 5.7%
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 Yokine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51688/yokine/topic/health-disability