37.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Leabrook · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Leabrook
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than a third of people in Leabrook live with a long-term health condition, which is far above the national figure. This creates a significant need for health support, as 11.2% of residents require help with their daily activities.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much more common here than in most areas, with 37.8% of people affected. Arthritis is the most reported condition at 16%, while mental health conditions affect 8.2%, which is about the same as the national rate.
8.2%
Higher than 51% 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 Leabrook, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily tasks is very common in Leabrook, affecting 11.2% of residents. This is well above both the South Australian figure of 6.7% and the Australian average of 5.8%.
11.2% ▲ +82.6%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 11.2%
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 Leabrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40753/leabrook/topic/health-disability