42.2%
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Clayton Bay · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Clayton Bay
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Clayton Bay, where 19.2% of residents live with the condition. Health challenges are very common here, with 42.2% of people reporting a long-term health condition, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much more common than in most areas, and mental health conditions are also well above the Australian average at 11.9%. Nearly half of the population has no long-term condition, while 6.2% live with three or more.
11.9%
Higher than 76% 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 Clayton Bay, None is the majority at 53%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for daily help has risen sharply since 2011, with 10.1% of people now requiring assistance. This is well above the South Australian figure of 6.7%.
10.1% ▲ +432.1%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 10.1%
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 Clayton Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422015/clayton-bay/topic/health-disability