23.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
New Well · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Very few residents report chronic illness in New Well, where only 23.8% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%. The area is notably healthy, with no one reporting a mental health condition or a need for daily assistance.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with arthritis (23.8%) and asthma (19.0%) being the most frequent. While 47.6% of people have no health conditions, 19.0% deal with three or more.
23.8%
Lower than 74% 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 New Well, None is the majority at 71%; Three or more is next at 29%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in New Well reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the South Australian figure of 6.7% and the national rate of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 New Well [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41027/new-well/topic/health-disability