31.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
West Pine · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in West Pine
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Higher rates of long-term health issues than most similar areas mark the profile of West Pine. While 31% of residents live with a chronic condition, a striking 11.3% of the population deals with a mental health condition, which is much higher than in most other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma and mental health are the most common long-term conditions here, both affecting 11.3% of people. Overall, the 31% of residents with a long-term health condition is well above the national figure of 27.7%.
11.3%
Higher than 78% 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 Pine, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance needs are lower than both the state and national figures, with 4.2% of people requiring help with everyday activities.
4.2% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 4.2%
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 Pine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60738/west-pine/topic/health-disability