25.4%
Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kambalda West · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Kambalda West
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people in Kambalda West now need help with daily activities, with the rate falling to 3.1% since 2011. This is a healthy community where the share of people with long-term health conditions is much lower than in most similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Around 25.4% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure. Asthma is the most common long-term condition at 8.9%, while 57.3% of people report having no long-term health conditions at all.
8.4%
Lower than 67% of urban centre 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 Kambalda West, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.1% of people need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most areas. This figure is a little below the state and national rates, and it has fallen by 1.9 percentage points since 2011.
3.1% ▼ -37.3%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 3.1%
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 Kambalda West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515018/kambalda-west/topic/health-disability