32.9%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hope Forest · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Hope Forest
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Zero people in Hope Forest reported needing help with daily activities, making it a very rare example of an area with no residents requiring such assistance. However, health is a mixed picture, as more than 32% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 32.9% of people have a long-term health condition, which is higher than most areas and well above the 27.7% national average. Arthritis is the most common issue affecting 10.5% of the population, while mental health conditions are slightly lower than the state and national figures at 7.7%.
7.7%
Lower than 54% 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 Hope Forest, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in this sparsely populated area needs help with daily activities. This is well below the 6.7% seen across South Australia and the 5.8% national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Hope Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40605/hope-forest/topic/health-disability