36.7%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kents Lagoon · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Kents Lagoon
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A significant number of residents in Kents Lagoon live with long-term health issues, though this is offset by a very low need for daily support. Roughly 36.7% of the population reports a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 11.7% of people here, a little above the Australian figure of 8.8%. Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue, affecting 16.7% of the population.
11.7%
Higher than 81% 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 Kents Lagoon, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 15%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Kents Lagoon reports needing help with daily activities, which is well below the 5.8% national average.
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 Kents Lagoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31509/kents-lagoon/topic/health-disability