Intro
Local Government Minister David Templeman today launched the results of an online COVID-19 survey which mapped community wellbeing and resilience levels across WA.
The MARKYT® Community Resilience Scorecard was undertaken from 5 June to 8 July 2020 and completed by 7666 residents aged 18 years and over, of 128 local governments across WA, from the Kimberley to the Great Southern.
The survey results will help local governments determine priorities and action required to respond to COVID-19. This includes:
Local communities across Western Australia have shown strength and resilience in response to the pandemic. The key findings from survey and its report include:
The Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries funded and partnered with Local Government Professionals WA and Catalyse to develop the MARKYT® Community Resilience Scorecard.