32.6%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Eden Valley · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Eden Valley
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Long-term health issues have become more common in Eden Valley, where 32.6% of people now live with a chronic condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are particularly prominent here, affecting 11% of the population.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
A higher number of residents face health challenges than in most similar areas. Mental health and other chronic conditions are most common at 11% each, followed closely by arthritis at 10.5%. While 57.9% of people have no long-term health issues, 2.3% are managing three or more.
11.0%
Higher than 76% 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 Eden Valley, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 4.6% of the community. This is around the middle for its level and sits a little below both the South Australian figure of 6.7% and the national figure of 5.8%.
4.6% ▲ +39.6%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 4.6%
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 Eden Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40390/eden-valley/topic/health-disability