27.2%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Naracoorte · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily help needs have barely changed in Naracoorte since 2011, with 5.1% of people now requiring assistance. The area generally reports fewer long-term health issues than the state average, and mental health conditions are lower than in most other similar areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.2% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the South Australian figure of 31%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 9%, while mental health conditions are a little below both the state and national figures at 7.4%.
27.2%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.4%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Naracoorte, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.1% of people in Naracoorte need help with daily activities. This is about the same as the national figure and represents a small increase from 4.8% in 2011.
5.1% ▲ +6.4%
Lower than 56% 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 Naracoorte [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407021154/naracoorte/topic/health-disability