23.9%
Lower than 75% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wudinna · Council (LGA)
Health & Disability in Wudinna
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in Wudinna than in most similar areas. Only 23.9% of the population lives with a long-term condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a healthier-than-average population across the region.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by just 4.8% of residents, a figure well below both the state and national averages. Most people here have no long-term health issues, with arthritis and asthma being the most common reported conditions.
4.8%
Lower than 87% 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 Wudinna, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living assistance is needed by 4.2% of people, which is a little below the Australian average of 5.8%. This need for help has barely changed since 2011.
4.2% ▲ +17.6%
Lower than 73% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 4.2%
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 Wudinna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA48640/wudinna/topic/health-disability