31.7%
Higher than 65% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tea Tree Gully · Council (LGA)
Health & Disability in Tea Tree Gully
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health or mental health condition in Tea Tree Gully, affecting 10.3% of residents. Overall, 31.7% of people here live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most areas, with 9.4% of people reporting a mental health condition. This rate is about the same as across South Australia and the rest of the country.
9.4%
Higher than 64% of council (lga) 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 Tea Tree Gully, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.9% of people need help with daily activities, which is around the middle for similar areas. This figure has risen 1.6 percentage points since 2011.
5.9% ▲ +38.2%
Higher than 58% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 5.9%
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 Tea Tree Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA47700/tea-tree-gully/topic/health-disability