29.5%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Valley View - Gilles Plains · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Valley View - Gilles Plains
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health/disability patterns in Valley View - Gilles Plains have remained steady over the last decade, with 29.5% of people living with a long-term health condition. This figure is slightly lower than the South Australian average, though it sits just above the national rate.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, with arthritis being the most common at 10.1%. Mental health conditions affect 9.0% of the population, which is about the same as figures for both the state and the nation.
9.0%
Higher than 53% 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 Valley View - Gilles Plains, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 7.1% of people here, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This is also a little above the Australian figure of 5.8%.
7.1% —
Higher than 76% 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 Valley View - Gilles Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/402031176/valley-view-gilles-plains/topic/health-disability