Bethany · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Bethany

Name: Health & Disability in Bethany — 2021 Census
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Far fewer people report long-term health issues in Bethany compared to most other areas. Just 23.3% of residents live with a chronic condition, which is well below the figures for both South Australia and the rest of the country.

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📍 Bethany, Suburb / Locality

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Mental health conditions are reported by only 4.8% of people, a figure well below the national average. Most residents are healthy, with 70.5% reporting no long-term health conditions at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Bethany, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 14%.

None 70.5% One condition 13.0% Two conditions 5.5% Three or more 2.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Bethany splits fairly evenly between Cancer (18%) and Heart disease (16%), with Asthma at 15%.

Cancer 6.8% Heart disease 6.2% Asthma 5.5% Arthritis 4.8% Mental health 4.8% Other condition 4.1% Diabetes 3.4% Stroke 2.1%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily assistance is needed by 4.1% of the population, which is around the middle for similar areas and a little below the state and national figures.

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 Bethany [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40099/bethany/topic/health-disability

Where Bethany sits — People with a long-term health condition