22.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Fox · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Just 22.4% of people in Fox report a long-term health condition, which is well below both the state and national figures. While the area has a very low rate of chronic illness, mental health challenges are more common here than in most similar areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue at 24.5%, while mental health conditions affect 10.2% of residents, a figure slightly above the national average. Most people here report no long-term health conditions at all.
22.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.2%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Fox, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Fox reports needing help with their daily activities, a figure that is well below the South Australian and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Fox [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40458/fox/topic/health-disability