29.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Glenside · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Glenside
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A slightly higher proportion of residents in Glenside need help with daily activities compared to the national figure. While about 29.4% of people report a long-term health condition, this is just a little above the Australian average. Most residents here are healthy, with 66% reporting no long-term health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Around 29.4% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is a little below the South Australian rate. Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 10.1%, while 8.8% of residents have a mental health condition.
8.8%
Higher than 56% 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 Glenside, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 6.8% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. This rate is about the same as the state average but a little above the national figure of 5.8%.
6.8% ▼ -9.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 6.8%
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 Glenside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40511/glenside/topic/health-disability