40.2%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Elizabeth North · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Elizabeth North
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Forty percent of people in Elizabeth North live with a long-term health condition, a rate far above the national figure. This high level of illness is seen across both physical and mental health, with many residents requiring extra support in their daily lives.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are very common here, affecting 17.8% of people, which is well above the 8.8% national average. Other frequent issues include asthma at 14.8% and arthritis at 13.4%.
17.8%
Higher than 98% 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 Elizabeth North, None is the majority at 54%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is also among the highest for similar areas. At 11.1%, it is well above both the South Australian figure of 6.7% and the national figure of 5.8%.
11.1% ▲ +41.1%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 11.1%
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 Elizabeth North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40401/elizabeth-north/topic/health-disability