29.1%
Higher than 58% of state electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kingsley (North Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people need daily help in Kingsley compared to most similar areas. While 29.1% of residents live with a long-term health condition, this is well above the Western Australian figure of 26.1%.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 9.2% of people. Mental health conditions are reported by 8.2% of residents, which is lower than most areas and about the same as the national figure.
29.1%
Higher than 58% of state electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.2%
Lower than 62% of state electorate areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Kingsley (North Metropolitan), None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 4.7% of people in Kingsley need help with daily activities. This is lower than most similar areas and a little below the Australian figure of 5.8%.
4.7% —
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED53004/kingsley/topic/health-disability