22.2%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wild Dog Valley · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Wild Dog Valley
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 22.2% of people in Wild Dog Valley have a long-term health condition, which is well below both the state and national figures. This makes it a remarkably healthy area compared to most other places. Very few residents struggle with chronic illness or mental health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much lower than most areas, with only 3.3% of people reporting a mental health condition. Arthritis is the most common long-term ailment at 12.4%, while 72.5% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
3.3%
Lower than 83% 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 Wild Dog Valley, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 15%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most here, as 5.2% of people need help with daily activities. This is about the same as the national figure and just a little below the South Australian average.
5.2% ▲ +131.8%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 5.2%
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 Wild Dog Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41594/wild-dog-valley/topic/health-disability