42.2%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
The Pines · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in The Pines
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far more people live with long-term health issues in The Pines than in most similar areas. About 42.2% of residents report a chronic condition, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This high rate of illness is matched by a greater need for daily support.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common ailment here, affecting 20.7% of people, while diabetes impacts 10.4%. While long-term health conditions are very common, the 7.4% of residents with a mental health condition is a little below the South Australian figure.
7.4%
Lower 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 The Pines, None is the majority at 54%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for help with daily activities is well above the national average at 10.4%. This is significantly higher than the 5.8% seen across Australia and the 6.7% recorded for South Australia.
10.4% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 10.4%
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 The Pines [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41441/the-pines/topic/health-disability