35.6%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Marrabel · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Marrabel
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term health issues than most similar areas define Marrabel. About 35.6% of the community lives with a chronic condition, which is well above both the South Australian and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term ailment at 16.8%, followed by asthma at 9.9%. While many suffer from chronic illness, those with a mental health condition make up 7.9% of the population, which is a little below the state average.
7.9%
Lower than 52% 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 Marrabel, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living assistance is needed by 4.0% of people. This is a little below the 5.8% typically seen across Australia.
4.0% ▼ -34.9%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 4.0%
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 Marrabel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40837/marrabel/topic/health-disability