33.2%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tintinara · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Tintinara
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Living with chronic illness is more common in Tintinara than in the rest of the country. About 33.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This means roughly one in three people here manage a lasting health issue in their daily lives.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis and asthma are the most common long-term illnesses at 11.6% each. While general health conditions are more frequent than average, those with a mental health condition make up 7.2% of the population, which is much lower than most areas.
7.2%
Lower than 78% 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 Tintinara, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 5.4% of people need help with their daily activities. This is lower than most areas and is a little below the South Australian figure of 6.7%, showing a rate that has barely changed since 2011.
5.4% ▲ +9.2%
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 5.4%
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 Tintinara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422056/tintinara/topic/health-disability