28.3%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Aldgate - Stirling · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Aldgate - Stirling
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A rise in the number of people needing daily help has been seen in Aldgate - Stirling since 2011. While those requiring assistance are now 3.2%, this remains much lower than most other areas. Most residents here live without a long-term health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.3% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the South Australian figure. Asthma is the most common issue at 8.7%, while 8.2% of residents have a mental health condition.
8.2%
Lower than 58% 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 Aldgate - Stirling, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.2% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is well below the state average. This rate has climbed slightly from 2.2% in 2011.
3.2% ▲ +44.4%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 3.2%
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 Aldgate - Stirling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/401021004/aldgate-stirling/topic/health-disability