27.1%
Lower than 57% of state electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Morialta · State Electorate
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer residents in Morialta report health struggles compared to most similar areas. Around 27.1% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the South Australian figure of 31.0%. This reflects a generally healthier profile for the community.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 7.4% of people have a mental health condition, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure. The most common long-term health issues reported are arthritis at 8.4% and mental health at 7.4%.
27.1%
Lower than 57% of state electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.4%
Lower than 72% of state electorate areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Morialta, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Help with daily activities is needed by 5.2% of the population, a figure that is lower than most areas. This is a little below the state average and has fallen by 1.0 percentage points since 2011.
5.2% ▼ -15.9%
Lower than 61% of state electorate areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Morialta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40031/morialta/topic/health-disability