20.5%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Perenjori · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily assistance needs have remained steady in Perenjori since 2011, while long-term health issues are far less common than in most areas. Only 20.5% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Long-term conditions people report.
A small number of people report long-term health issues, with only 5.1% having a mental health condition, well below the Western Australian figure of 8.3%. Asthma is the most common condition at 10.8%, and nearly 60% of the population reports having no long-term health conditions at all.
20.5%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.1%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Perenjori, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 5.7% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure. This rate has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 5.1%.
5.7% ▲ +10.3%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Perenjori [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522054/perenjori/topic/health-disability