18.9%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Pirie East · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health conditions in Pirie East compared to the rest of the country. Only 18.9% of residents report a chronic health issue, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. However, mental health challenges are more common here than in other similar areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are well above the state and national figures, with 16.2% of people affected. This is the most common long-term health condition in the area, alongside arthritis which also affects 16.2% of residents.
18.9%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
16.2%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Pirie East, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Pirie East reported needing help with daily activities. This is much lower than most areas and well below the South Australian figure of 6.7%.
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 Pirie East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41165/pirie-east/topic/health-disability