44.2%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ledcourt · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Ledcourt
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 45% of people in Ledcourt live with a long-term health condition, a figure far above the national average. This is one of the highest rates for any area of its type, highlighting significant health challenges for many residents.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue at 27.9%, while mental health conditions are a little above the national figure at 11.6%. About 9.3% of people manage three or more long-term conditions.
11.6%
Higher than 80% 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 Ledcourt, the largest group is None at 45%, followed by One condition (26%) and Two conditions (18%).
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 16.3% of residents, which is far above the 5.8% recorded across Australia. This puts Ledcourt among the highest areas for people requiring help with daily activities.
16.3% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 16.3%
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 Ledcourt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21483/ledcourt/topic/health-disability