34.5%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tinana South · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Tinana South
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Living with a chronic illness is far more common in Tinana South than in most other areas. About 34.5% of residents report a long-term health condition, a figure well above the national average of 27.7%. This means more than a third of the population manages ongoing health challenges in their daily lives.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Chronic health issues are prevalent here, with arthritis affecting 13.6% of people and mental health conditions affecting 11.0%. Both figures are higher than those seen across Australia. While 58.9% of residents report no long-term conditions, 4.2% are managing three or more.
11.0%
Higher than 76% 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 Tinana South, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life requires more support here than in most areas, as 6.8% of people need assistance with everyday activities. This is a little above the Australian figure of 5.8%.
6.8% ▲ +14.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 6.8%
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 Tinana South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32828/tinana-south/topic/health-disability