21.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Frances · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes have remained notably strong in Frances, where only 21.7% of people report a long-term health condition. This figure is well below the national average and is much lower than most similar areas. While most residents live without chronic health issues, mental health challenges are more common here than in other regions.
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most reported long-term health condition at 12%, while 10.9% of people live with a mental health condition, which is a little above the national figure. Overall, this rate of long-term illness is well below the South Australian average of 31%.
21.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
10.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Frances, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Frances reports needing help with their daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% national average and is much lower than most similar areas.
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 Frances [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40460/frances/topic/health-disability