38.6%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kadina · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Kadina
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far more residents live with long-term health issues in Kadina than in most similar areas. About 38.6% of people here have a chronic condition, a figure that sits well above the South Australian average. This high rate of illness is mirrored in the number of people who need daily help to get by.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Chronic illness is common here, with arthritis (13.1%) and asthma (12.2%) being the most reported conditions. Mental health conditions affect 12% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 8.8%. Over a third of residents have at least one long-term health issue.
12.0%
Higher than 77% 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 Kadina, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 8.7% of people in Kadina, which is a little above the state and national figures. This need for assistance has risen by 1.8 percentage points since 2011.
8.7% ▲ +26.1%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 8.7%
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 Kadina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415015/kadina/topic/health-disability