40.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Yarrah · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Yarrah
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A high rate of chronic illness shapes daily life in Yarrah, where 40% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is far above the national figure of 27.7% and well above the South Australian average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term ailment at 16.7%, followed by asthma at 13.3%. While chronic illness is common, no one reported a mental health condition, which is well below the national figure of 8.8%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Yarrah, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is relatively independent for most residents, as 0.0% of people need help with daily activities. This is much lower than most areas and well below the South Australian rate of 6.7%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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 Yarrah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41679/yarrah/topic/health-disability