25.9%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Glen Osmond · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Glen Osmond
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much lower rate of long-term health issues marks Glen Osmond, where only 25.9% of people report a chronic condition. This is well below the South Australian figure of 31.0%. While general health is strong, mental health conditions are more common here than in most similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 25.9% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health is the most common issue at 9.1%, a rate higher than most areas, followed by arthritis at 8.5%.
9.1%
Higher than 60% 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 Glen Osmond, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 6.3% of people in Glen Osmond, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as both the state and national averages.
6.3% ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 6.3%
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 Glen Osmond [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40500/glen-osmond/topic/health-disability