25.5%
Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Burekup · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Burekup
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people in Burekup now need help with daily activities than they did a decade ago. The area is generally healthier than most similar places, with only 25.5% of residents reporting a long-term health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
A long-term health condition affects 25.5% of residents, which is much lower than in most areas. Mental health conditions are also less common here than in the rest of the state and nation, at 7.1%.
7.1%
Lower than 79% 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 Burekup, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by just 3.2% of the population, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas. This is a significant improvement from 2011, when 7% of people required help.
3.2% ▼ -54.2%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 3.2%
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 Burekup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521011/burekup/topic/health-disability