27.8%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ceduna · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Ceduna
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Almost 60% of people in Ceduna report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most similar places, with a far lower rate of chronic illness and mental health struggles than the South Australian average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 27.8% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the state figure of 31.0%. Mental health conditions are also much lower than most areas, affecting 6.8% of the population.
6.8%
Lower than 82% 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 Ceduna, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A little fewer people in Ceduna need help with daily activities compared to the rest of the country, with 4.7% requiring support. This figure has barely changed since 2011.
4.7% ▼ -3.6%
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 4.7%
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 Ceduna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415008/ceduna/topic/health-disability