27.1%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
St Clair · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in St Clair
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About the same as most similar areas, St Clair shows a health profile that closely mirrors state and national patterns. Roughly 27.1% of residents live with a long-term health condition, while a smaller number of people report needing daily assistance.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.1% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Mental health conditions are reported by 7.0% of residents, which is lower than most other areas.
7.0%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 St Clair, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.3% of people in St Clair need help with daily activities. This is about the same as the state and national figures, though the proportion has risen by 2.2 percentage points since 2011.
5.3% ▲ +69.1%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 5.3%
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 St Clair [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124051470/st-clair/topic/health-disability