34.8%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Korunye · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Korunye
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than one in three people in Korunye live with a long-term health condition, making the area significantly less healthy than most other regions. This high rate of chronic illness stands in contrast to the local experience of mental health, which is lower than the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Chronic health issues are very common here, with 34.8% of people reporting a long-term condition, well above the Australian figure of 27.7%. Asthma is the most frequent problem at 14.3%, while mental health conditions are less common here than elsewhere, affecting 6.7% of residents.
6.7%
Lower than 64% 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 Korunye, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for 6.3% of people who need assistance with their usual activities. This is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the South Australian figure of 6.7%.
6.3% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 6.3%
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 Korunye [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40720/korunye/topic/health-disability