28.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Littlehampton · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Littlehampton
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Middle-of-the-road health outcomes define Littlehampton, where most residents report no long-term illness. While health patterns here are typical for the region, the proportion of people needing help with daily tasks is notably lower than in most other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.5% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the national figure. Asthma is the most common long-term condition at 10.5%, followed by mental health conditions affecting 8.5% of the population.
8.5%
Higher than 54% 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 Littlehampton, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.5% of people in Littlehampton need help with daily activities. This is well below the South Australian figure of 6.7% and lower than most other similar areas.
3.5% ▲ +74.1%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 3.5%
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 Littlehampton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40770/littlehampton/topic/health-disability