18.9%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Iwantja · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Iwantja
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 18.9% of people in Iwantja have a long-term health condition, which is far below the state and national figures. This makes the area stand out as having a much lower rate of chronic illness compared to most other parts of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Diabetes is the most common long-term condition at 6.8%, though 71.9% of residents report having no health conditions at all. Mental health conditions are also well below the national figure at just 2.4%.
2.4%
Lower than 87% 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 Iwantja, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is 2.4%, which is well below both the South Australian and national figures.
2.4% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.4%
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 Iwantja [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40632/iwantja/topic/health-disability