29.3%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Streaky Bay · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Streaky Bay
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 6.6% of people in Streaky Bay (L) live with a mental health condition, a figure well below the South Australian average. This reflects a broader trend in the area where long-term health conditions are less common than in most similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.3% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the state figure. Arthritis is the most common issue at 11.3%, while the vast majority of people report having no long-term health conditions at all.
6.6%
Lower than 83% 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 Streaky Bay, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 6.2% of people need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the national figure. This need for assistance has risen by 1.7 percentage points since 2011.
6.2% ▲ +36.8%
Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 6.2%
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 Streaky Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421037/streaky-bay/topic/health-disability