36.1%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kevington · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Kevington
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Kevington, where 19.4% of people live with the condition. This is part of a broader trend where health challenges are much more frequent here than in most other areas. Roughly 36% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
While 36.1% of people have a long-term health condition, those with mental health conditions are much lower than in most areas at 0.0%. Most residents have either no long-term health issues (61.1%) or just one condition (30.6%).
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 Kevington, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 31%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is more challenging for residents here than in other areas. Around 11.1% of people need help with daily activities, which is well above the 5.8% seen across Australia.
11.1% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 11.1%
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 Kevington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21335/kevington/topic/health-disability