28.6%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Coombe · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Coombe
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Coombe, affecting 11.1% of the population. While health conditions here are similar to the national average, a notably higher proportion of people need help with daily activities compared to most other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.6% of people have a long-term health condition, which is slightly lower than the South Australian figure. Mental health conditions are reported by 7.9% of residents, a rate a little below the state average.
7.9%
Lower than 52% 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 Coombe, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Nearly 7.9% of people in Coombe need assistance with daily activities. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above both the state and national figures.
7.9% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.9%
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 Coombe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40301/coombe/topic/health-disability