24.2%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Jerramungup · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Jerramungup
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people in Jerramungup need help with daily activities now than in 2011. The area is generally healthier than most parts of the country, with only 24.2% of residents reporting a long-term health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with only 6.0% of people reporting a mental health condition. The most frequent reports include asthma at 7.9% and arthritis at 6.0%.
6.0%
Lower than 86% 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 Jerramungup, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.4% of people need help with daily tasks, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of 5.8%. This figure has fallen 3.6 percentage points since 2011.
3.4% ▼ -51.3%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 3.4%
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 Jerramungup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522030/jerramungup/topic/health-disability