27.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Meningie West · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life for 9.1% of people in Meningie West involves needing some help with their usual activities. This is a much higher rate than most similar areas, though the proportion of residents with long-term health conditions is about the same as the national figure.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 27.3% of the population, which is well below the South Australian figure of 31.0%. Heart disease is the most common reported condition at 15.2%, while 0.0% of residents report a mental health condition.
27.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Meningie West, None is the majority at 56%; One condition is next at 28%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people who need help with daily activities is 9.1%. This is well above the Australian figure of 5.8% and a little above the state average of 6.7%.
9.1% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Meningie West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40861/meningie-west/topic/health-disability