16.3%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Birchmore · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Birchmore
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A far lower share of residents live with long-term health issues in Birchmore compared to the rest of the state. Only 16.3% of people report a chronic health condition, which is far below the South Australian figure of 31%. This makes it one of the healthiest areas at this level.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Very few people report a mental health condition here, at 0.0%, which is well below the national figure of 8.8%. Among those with chronic health issues, the most common are other conditions, arthritis, and heart disease.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Birchmore, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Birchmore reported needing help with daily activities. This 0.0% rate is well below both the state and national figures.
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 Birchmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40108/birchmore/topic/health-disability