30.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Thebarton · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of mental health conditions than most similar areas mark the health profile of Thebarton. While overall long-term health issues are common for the region, 11.8% of residents live with a mental health condition, which is well above the national figure of 8.8%.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 30.4% of people have a long-term health condition, which is similar to the South Australian figure. Mental health is the most common issue at 11.8%, followed by other conditions (9.6%) and asthma (9.4%).
30.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
11.8%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Thebarton, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Help with daily activities is needed by 6.2% of residents, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the 6.7% seen across South Australia.
6.2% ▲ +16.2%
Higher than 68% 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 Thebarton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41443/thebarton/topic/health-disability