38.1%
Higher than 99% of state electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Reynell · State Electorate
Health & Disability in Reynell
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A growing need for support defines Reynell, where the proportion of people needing help with daily tasks has risen since 2011. This is an area with significant health challenges, as 38.1% of residents live with a long-term health condition—a figure far above the national average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much more common here than in most similar areas, with 13.5% of people reporting a mental health condition. Arthritis (12.6%) and asthma (11.8%) are also frequent, and about 14% of residents manage two or more health conditions.
13.5%
Higher than 98% of state electorate 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 Reynell, None is the majority at 59%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The 8.4% of residents who need help with daily activities is among the highest for this area type. This figure is a little above the South Australian average of 6.7% and has risen by 1.5 percentage points since 2011.
8.4% ▲ +22.4%
Higher than 92% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 8.4%
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 Reynell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40039/reynell/topic/health-disability