29.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Long Plains · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Long Plains
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A striking 0% of residents need help with daily activities, making Long Plains far healthier in this regard than the state or national average. While about 29% of people live with a long-term health condition, the area generally sees lower rates of disability and chronic illness than South Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the South Australian figure of 31%. Asthma is the most common issue at 12.9%, and 8.1% of residents live with a mental health condition.
8.1%
Lower 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 Long Plains, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 29%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Long Plains reported needing help with daily activities. This 0% figure is well below the 6.7% seen across South Australia and the 5.8% national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Long Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40777/long-plains/topic/health-disability