31.3%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Isabella Plains · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Isabella Plains
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in Isabella Plains now need help with daily tasks than in 2011, with 5.2% of the population requiring support. Health challenges are common here, as 31.3% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well above both the territory and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are more frequent here than in most areas, particularly asthma and mental health conditions which both affect around 11% of residents. Mental health conditions specifically are a little above the national figure.
10.6%
Higher than 74% 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 Isabella Plains, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.2% of people need help with daily activities. This is about the same as the territory and national figures, though the proportion of people needing this support rose 2.1 percentage points since 2011.
5.2% ▲ +66.9%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 5.2%
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 Isabella Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801071081/isabella-plains/topic/health-disability