30.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Warooka · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Warooka
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher than most similar areas, 6.9% of people in Warooka need some help with daily activities. While long-term health conditions affect about 30% of the population, the area has a lower rate of mental health conditions than the national average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 30% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is similar to the South Australian figure. Arthritis is the most common issue at 12.2%, while mental health conditions are less common here than in most other areas at 6.9%.
6.9%
Lower than 61% 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 Warooka, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is 6.9%, which is a little above the national figure of 5.8%.
6.9% ▲ +129.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 6.9%
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 Warooka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41538/warooka/topic/health-disability