15.0%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wadderin · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 15% of people in Wadderin live with a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure. This sparsely populated area reports very low rates of chronic illness and disability across the board.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 15% of residents have a long-term health condition, a figure far below the 27.7% national average. Mental health conditions are also well below the national rate at just 3%, with arthritis and asthma being the most common reported illnesses.
15.0%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3.0%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Wadderin, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 15%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Wadderin reported needing help with daily activities, which is well below the 5.8% figure for Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Wadderin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51495/wadderin/topic/health-disability