29.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hawson · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Hawson
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much lower rates of disability and mental health conditions mark Hawson compared to the rest of the state. Only 3.4% of residents need help with daily activities, which is well below the South Australian figure of 6.7%. Most people here live without any long-term health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.4% of people have a long-term health condition, which is slightly above the national figure. Mental health conditions are particularly uncommon here, at 6.7%, which is well below the state average of 9.8%.
6.7%
Lower than 63% 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 Hawson, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.4% of people in Hawson need help with daily activities. This is well below the 6.7% seen across South Australia and a little below the national average of 5.8%.
3.4% ▼ -21.1%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 3.4%
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 Hawson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40573/hawson/topic/health-disability