32.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Woods Point · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Woods Point
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than 32% of people in Woods Point live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This means nearly one third of the population manages a lasting health issue, though a small number of people need help with their daily activities.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most areas, with mental health (9.6%) and arthritis (8.5%) being the most frequent. About 20% of residents live with one such condition, while 9% manage two.
9.6%
Higher than 64% 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 Woods Point, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.2% of people need assistance with daily activities, a figure that is well below both the South Australian and national rates.
3.2% ▼ -14.0%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 3.2%
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 Woods Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41641/woods-point/topic/health-disability