29.1%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Paralowie · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Paralowie
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 1 in 10 people in Paralowie live with a mental health condition, a rate higher than most other areas. While about 29% of residents have some long-term health issue, this is only slightly above the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The most common long-term health conditions here are asthma at 10.2% and mental health at 9.8%, followed by arthritis at 8.3%. Most people have no long-term conditions, but 19.6% of residents live with one.
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).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Paralowie, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.3% of people in Paralowie need some help with daily activities. This is higher than most areas and has risen by 1.6 percentage points since 2011.
6.3% ▲ +35.2%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 6.3%
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 Paralowie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/402041044/paralowie/topic/health-disability