29.4%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Yahl · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Yahl
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health issues in Yahl compared to most similar areas. About 60.7% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all, which is reflected in the low number of people requiring daily assistance.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Around 29.4% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the South Australian figure. Asthma is the most common condition at 10.0%, while 8.5% of residents live with a mental health condition.
8.5%
Lower than 66% 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 Yahl, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is 2.8%, which is much lower than most areas. This figure has fallen by 4.3 percentage points since 2016 and sits well below the state average of 6.7%.
2.8% —
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 2.8%
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 Yahl [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422062/yahl/topic/health-disability