30.7%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Clarendon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Clarendon
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A rising need for daily assistance has emerged in Clarendon since 2011, though the area remains healthier than many others. While 30.7% of people live with a long-term health condition, the proportion needing help with everyday tasks is much lower than in most similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis and asthma are the most common long-term health issues here. While mental health conditions affect 7.1% of residents, this is a little below the figures for both South Australia and Australia.
7.1%
Lower than 72% 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 Clarendon, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.7% of people need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most areas. However, this figure has risen from 2.2% in 2011.
3.7% ▲ +66.0%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 3.7%
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 Clarendon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041075/clarendon/topic/health-disability