31.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Poltalloch · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Poltalloch
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A high rate of long-term illness marks daily life in Poltalloch, where 31.7% of people live with a chronic health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%, though it is about the same as the rest of South Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
While long-term health issues are common, asthma is the only condition reported at 12.2%. Notably, no one in the area reported a mental health condition, a figure well below both the state and national averages.
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 Poltalloch, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is relatively independent here, with 0.0% of people needing help with daily activities. This is much lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Poltalloch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41178/poltalloch/topic/health-disability