32.5%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hope Valley - Modbury · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A significantly higher rate of health challenges marks Hope Valley - Modbury, where 32.5% of people live with a long-term condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Many residents face ongoing health needs, with a notable number requiring regular help to manage their daily lives.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much more common here than in most areas, with arthritis (11.3%) and mental health (9.6%) being the most reported conditions. About 32.5% of people have a chronic health problem, which is a little above the South Australian average.
32.5%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.6%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Hope Valley - Modbury, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is among the highest at this level, affecting 8.9% of the population. This is well above the Australian figure of 5.8%, though the rate has barely changed since 2011.
8.9% ▲ +8.8%
Higher than 91% 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 Hope Valley - Modbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/402051052/hope-valley-modbury/topic/health-disability