20.5%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Long Plain · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Long Plain
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report health issues in Long Plain than in most similar areas. Only 20.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area stand out as remarkably healthy compared to the rest of the state.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are well below the state average, with arthritis (11.4%) and cancer (9.1%) being the most common. Notably, 0.0% of residents reported a mental health condition, a figure well below both the state and national levels.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality 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 Long Plain, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 15%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No residents reported needing help with daily activities. This 0.0% figure is much lower than most areas and well below the national average of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Long Plain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12388/long-plain/topic/health-disability