29.9%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Carey Gully · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Carey Gully
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health levels in Carey Gully have remained relatively stable over the last decade. About 29.9% of residents live with a long-term health condition, a figure that sits roughly in the middle compared to similar areas. Most people here report no long-term health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Around 29.9% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most common condition at 11.2%, while 7.7% of residents live with a mental health condition, which is a little below the South Australian rate of 9.8%.
7.7%
Lower than 54% 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 Carey Gully, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 4.7% of the population. This is a little below both the national figure of 5.8% and the South Australian rate of 6.7%.
4.7% ▲ +189.7%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 4.7%
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 Carey Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40226/carey-gully/topic/health-disability