38.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Gillman · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Gillman
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Gillman is marked by a high rate of chronic illness, with 38.2% of people living with a long-term health condition. This figure is far above the national average, though it contrasts with a very low rate of reported mental health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health problems are much more common here than in most areas, with arthritis being the most frequent at 17.1%. Conversely, the 3.9% of people with a mental health condition is well below the national figure of 8.8%.
3.9%
Lower than 80% 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 Gillman, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 3.9% of residents need help with daily activities, which is a little below the figures for South Australia and Australia.
3.9% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 Gillman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40496/gillman/topic/health-disability