24.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kenton Valley · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer residents struggle with long-term illness in Kenton Valley compared to the rest of the country. Only 24.4% of people live with a chronic health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a healthier own-population than most other Australian areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, affecting only 5% of residents. This is well below the South Australian figure of 9.8%. The most frequent long-term health issues reported are arthritis and other conditions, both at 9.2%.
24.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.0%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Kenton Valley, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, with only 1.9% of people needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% national figure and the South Australian rate of 6.7%.
1.9% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Kenton Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40681/kenton-valley/topic/health-disability