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Bateman (South Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Health & Disability in Bateman (South Metropolitan)

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Daily assistance needs have barely changed in Bateman since 2011, though the area remains much healthier than most. Only 23.9% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.

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📍 Bateman (South Metropolitan), State Electorate

Where Bateman (South Metropolitan) sits — People with a long-term health condition

23.9%

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Bateman (South Metropolitan) — lower than 75% of areas.

Bateman (South Metropolitan)23.9%
Greater Perth 26.0%
Western Australia 26.1%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas. Mental health conditions are also a little below the national figure at 6.3%, and about 70.9% of residents report having no long-term health issues at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Bateman (South Metropolitan), None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 19%.

None 70.9% One condition 17.6% Two conditions 4.5% Three or more 1.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Bateman (South Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between Other condition (19%) and Arthritis (17%), with Mental health at 16%.

Other condition 7.7% Arthritis 6.8% Mental health 6.3% Asthma 5.9% Heart disease 3.7% Diabetes 3.7% Cancer 3.1% Lung condition 1.1% Stroke 0.7% Dementia 0.7%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Very few people in Bateman need help with daily activities, at just 4.0%. This is much lower than most areas and is a little below the Australian average of 5.8%.

People needing help with daily activities

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4.0% ▲ +9.3%

Lower than 84% of state electorate 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 Bateman (South Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED50605/bateman/topic/health-disability