34.2%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Largs North · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Largs North
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Largs North, affecting 12.3% of residents. This is a community where health struggles are more frequent than in most areas, with 34.2% of people living with a long-term condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 11.9% of people, which is well above the national figure of 8.8%. Overall, long-term health issues are much more common here than in most other areas, sitting 6.5 percentage points above the Australian average.
11.9%
Higher than 82% 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 Largs North, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is more common in Largs North than in most areas. At 8.4%, this is a little above both the South Australian (6.7%) and national (5.8%) figures.
8.4% ▲ +18.4%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 8.4%
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 Largs North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40750/largs-north/topic/health-disability