23.1%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Allendale East · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Allendale East
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in Allendale East than in most similar areas. Only 23.1% of residents live with a chronic condition, which is well below both the state and national figures. This reflects a population in generally good health.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in other areas, with 64.3% of people reporting none. This includes a mental health rate of 6.5%, which is well below the South Australian figure of 9.8%.
6.5%
Lower than 84% 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 Allendale East, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 4.3% of residents need help with daily activities, a figure that is a little below the national average. This is a improvement for the area, as the rate fell 1.5 percentage points since 2011.
4.3% ▼ -25.4%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 4.3%
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 Allendale East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422001/allendale-east/topic/health-disability