32.8%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hahndorf - Echunga · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than 32% of people in Hahndorf - Echunga live with a long-term health condition, a figure well above the national average. This means a larger share of the population manages chronic health issues compared to most other areas. These challenges are seen across a variety of long-term physical and mental health conditions.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, with arthritis being the most frequent at 10.9%. While about 60% of residents have no long-term condition, 9.8% live with a mental health issue, which is a little above the national figure.
32.8%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.8%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Hahndorf - Echunga, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 7% of residents, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This rate is a little above the Australian figure and has barely changed since 2011.
7.0% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Hahndorf - Echunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/401021005/hahndorf-echunga/topic/health-disability