31.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Perponda · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Perponda
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Higher rates of health needs than most similar areas define Perponda, where 13.3% of people require help with daily activities. This is well above the national figure of 5.8%. While long-term health conditions are common, the area reports no mental health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 31.1% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the Australian average of 27.7%. Asthma is the most common issue at 20%, though 62.2% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Perponda, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 33%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is among the highest for areas of this size, with 13.3% of people requiring assistance. This is well above both the South Australian figure of 6.7% and the national average of 5.8%.
13.3% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 13.3%
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 Perponda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41142/perponda/topic/health-disability