39.5%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mudamuckla · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Mudamuckla
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A far higher rate of long-term health issues than the national average marks Mudamuckla, where 39.5% of people live with a lasting condition. This is 12 percentage points above the Australian figure, though fewer residents require daily help compared to other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, with asthma (27.2%) and arthritis (9.9%) being the most reported. While these figures are well above the state average, the 7.4% of people with a mental health condition is a little below both the state and national figures.
7.4%
Lower than 57% 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 Mudamuckla, None is the majority at 51%; One condition is next at 39%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the high rate of health conditions, only 3.7% of people in Mudamuckla need help with daily activities. This is a little below the figures for both South Australia and Australia.
3.7% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.7%
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 Mudamuckla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40968/mudamuckla/topic/health-disability