29.2%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tooraweenah · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Tooraweenah
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes in Tooraweenah have remained steady over the last decade, with a little more than a quarter of residents managing long-term illnesses. About 29.2% of people here live with a long-term health condition, which is slightly above the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term ailment at 14.2%. While 29.2% of people have a health condition, those with mental health issues make up 5.9% of the population, which is a little below the state and national figures.
5.9%
Lower than 70% 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 Tooraweenah, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Very few people in Tooraweenah require help with daily activities. At 1.6%, this is much lower than most similar areas and well below the national figure of 5.8%.
1.6% ▲ +16.4%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 1.6%
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 Tooraweenah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13929/tooraweenah/topic/health-disability