19.0%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Marks Landing · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Marks Landing
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health and wellbeing in Marks Landing have seen steady trends over the last decade. Only 19% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is far below the South Australian figure of 31%. This makes the area significantly healthier than most other similar places across the state.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much lower than most areas, with mental health issues reported by only 6.3% of residents. Asthma and heart disease are the most common health problems here, each affecting 9.5% of the population.
6.3%
Lower than 67% 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 Marks Landing, the largest group is One condition at 42%, followed by None (37%) and Three or more (21%).
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living assistance is needed by 4.8% of people, a figure that is about the same as the national average of 5.8%.
4.8% ▼ -17.9%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2021: 4.8%
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 Marks Landing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40833/marks-landing/topic/health-disability