27.4%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Woodville - Cheltenham · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Woodville - Cheltenham
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of people needing daily help than most similar areas define Woodville - Cheltenham. While typical health conditions are about the same as the national average, a notable 7.7% of residents now require assistance with everyday tasks.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.4% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is well below the South Australian figure of 31.0%. Mental health is the most common long-term condition reported at 8.8%, followed by other conditions at 8.7% and arthritis at 8.1%.
8.8%
Higher than 51% 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 Woodville - Cheltenham, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for help with daily activities is much higher here than in most similar areas. At 7.7%, this is a little above both the state and national figures, and has risen by 1.2 percentage points since 2011.
7.7% ▲ +17.8%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 7.7%
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 Woodville - Cheltenham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/404011097/woodville-cheltenham/topic/health-disability