27.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Clapham · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Clapham
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term illness in Clapham than in the rest of the state, creating a healthy environment for most residents. Just 27.5% of the population reports a long-term health condition, which is well below the South Australian figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are less common here than in most areas, affecting 7.1% of people. For those with long-term health issues, the most frequent reports are other conditions at 8.7% and asthma at 8.5%.
7.1%
Lower than 60% 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 Clapham, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is manageable for most, with 5.4% of people needing help with daily activities. This is a little below the state figure and about the same as the national average.
5.4% ▼ -17.5%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 5.4%
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 Clapham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40258/clapham/topic/health-disability