39.5%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kadina · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Kadina
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health challenges have become more common in Kadina, where 39.5% of people now live with a long-term health condition. This is far above the national figure of 27.7%. The area faces significant health burdens, particularly with arthritis and mental health conditions, which are much more common here than in most other similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are far more frequent in Kadina than across Australia, with 12% of residents living with a mental health condition. Arthritis is the most common ailment at 13.4%, followed by asthma at 11.9% and diabetes at 7.9%.
12.0%
Higher than 83% 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 Kadina, None is the majority at 57%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is much more common here than in most areas. About 9.4% of people require this support, which is well above the Australian average of 5.8%.
9.4% ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 9.4%
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 Kadina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40646/kadina/topic/health-disability