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Virginia - Waterloo Corner · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Virginia - Waterloo Corner

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

A slightly higher rate of long-term health issues than the national average marks Virginia - Waterloo Corner. About 30.2% of residents live with a chronic condition, which is a little above the Australian figure. Most people here are healthy, with 60.5% reporting no long-term health issues.

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📍 Virginia - Waterloo Corner, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Virginia - Waterloo Corner sits — People with a long-term health condition

30.2%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Virginia - Waterloo Corner — higher than 63% of areas.

Virginia - Waterloo Corner30.2%
5120, SA 25.6%
South Australia 31.0%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis and asthma are the most common long-term conditions, affecting 10.3% and 9.1% of people respectively. While chronic health issues are more common than in most areas, the rate of mental health conditions is lower than most areas at 8.1%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Virginia - Waterloo Corner, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 21%.

None 60.5% One condition 19.1% Two conditions 6.7% Three or more 4.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Virginia - Waterloo Corner splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (19%) and Asthma (17%), with Mental health at 15%.

Arthritis 10.3% Asthma 9.1% Mental health 8.1% Diabetes 7.6% Other condition 7.4% Heart disease 4.7% Cancer 3.0% Lung condition 2.3% Stroke 1.1% Dementia 0.6%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Around 6.2% of residents need help with daily activities, a figure that is higher than most areas. This is about the same as the South Australian average, though the need for assistance has fallen since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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6.2% ▼ -22.8%

Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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 Virginia - Waterloo Corner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/402021035/virginia-waterloo-corner/topic/health-disability