26.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Pallamana · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Pallamana
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health conditions in Pallamana than in the rest of South Australia. Only 26.5% of residents report a chronic health issue, which is well below the state figure of 31.0%. This makes the area healthier than most similar regions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 20.6% of people. Mental health conditions are reported by 8.8% of residents, which is about the same as the national figure.
8.8%
Higher 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 Pallamana, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 4.4% of the population. This is a little below both the South Australian figure of 6.7% and the Australian average of 5.8%.
4.4% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 4.4%
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 Pallamana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41091/pallamana/topic/health-disability