29.3%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Willunga · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Willunga
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Most residents in Willunga, about 65.1%, report having no long-term health conditions. This reflects a generally healthy population where both the rate of chronic illness and the need for daily help are lower than in most similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.3% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the South Australian figure. Arthritis is the most common issue at 11.2%, while the rate of mental health conditions is much lower than most areas at 7.0%.
7.0%
Lower than 80% 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 Willunga, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.9% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is a little below both the state and national rates. This is a notable improvement from 2011, when the rate was 6.0%.
3.9% ▼ -34.5%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 Willunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415048/willunga/topic/health-disability