31.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Lindenow South · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Lindenow South
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than 3 in 10 people in Lindenow South live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This is a community where health challenges are more common than in most similar areas, particularly regarding mental health and arthritis.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
A long-term health condition affects 31.6% of residents, with arthritis (11.8%) and mental health (11.2%) being the most common. Mental health conditions are much more frequent here than in most other areas.
11.2%
Higher than 77% 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 Lindenow South, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.5% of people need some help with their daily activities, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state and national averages.
5.5% ▲ +20.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 5.5%
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 Lindenow South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21510/lindenow-south/topic/health-disability