31.8%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kuitpo · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Kuitpo
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health condition in Kuitpo, affecting 9.6% of the population. While overall health is better than the national average in some areas, 31.8% of residents live with a long-term health condition. This is well above the Australian figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, affecting only 5.1% of people. This is well below both the state figure of 9.8% and the national average of 8.8%.
5.1%
Lower than 75% 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 Kuitpo, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 28%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3% of people in Kuitpo need help with daily activities. This is lower than most other areas and sits well below the South Australian average of 6.7%.
3.0% ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 3.0%
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 Kuitpo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40725/kuitpo/topic/health-disability