27.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Millswood · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Millswood
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Lower than most similar areas, health issues are less common in Millswood. Only 27.1% of residents report a long-term health condition, a figure that is well below the South Australian average of 31.0%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are a little below the national figure at 6.9%. Most people here report no long-term health issues at all, while arthritis and asthma are the most common conditions reported.
6.9%
Lower than 62% 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 Millswood, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most residents, with only 3.5% needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 6.7% figure for South Australia.
3.5% ▲ +39.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 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 Millswood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40879/millswood/topic/health-disability