31.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Modbury North · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Modbury North
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A higher share of residents in Modbury North live with long-term health conditions compared to the national average. About 31.6% of people report a chronic health issue, which is well above the Australian figure of 27.7%. This trend is seen across various conditions, including arthritis and asthma.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 10.4% of people. While 31.6% of residents have at least one chronic health issue, most of these people have only one condition.
8.9%
Higher than 58% 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 Modbury North, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Help with daily activities is needed by 5.6% of the population. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is a little below the South Australian figure of 6.7%.
5.6% ▲ +61.4%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 5.6%
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 Modbury North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40900/modbury-north/topic/health-disability