29.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Willyaroo · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Willyaroo
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life for 6.9% of people in Willyaroo involves needing help with their everyday activities. This is a higher proportion than most similar areas. While most residents are healthy, those with long-term conditions often manage arthritis or asthma.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure. Arthritis is the most common issue at 11.7%, while mental health conditions affect 8% of the population, slightly below the South Australian rate.
8.0%
Lower than 51% 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 Willyaroo, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people requiring help with daily activities is 6.9%, which is a little above the Australian average of 5.8%.
6.9% ▲ +39.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 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 Willyaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41613/willyaroo/topic/health-disability