32.0%
Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Angaston · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Angaston
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than 32% of people in Angaston live with a long-term health condition, a figure well above the national average. This highlights a significant health gap compared to the rest of Australia, though the town sits around the middle for similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 10.9% of residents. Arthritis is also frequent at 10.8%, while 61.3% of people report having no long-term health conditions at all.
10.9%
Higher than 63% of urban centre 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 Angaston, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5% of people need help with daily activities, which is a little below the South Australian figure. This need for assistance has barely changed since 2011.
5.0% ▲ +9.8%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 5.0%
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 Angaston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415001/angaston/topic/health-disability