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Camena vs Cuprona

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.5 km apart · Camena profile · Cuprona profile

Camena Cuprona

Cuprona and Camena are two small, sparsely populated neighbouring areas in Tasmania. Cuprona is the larger of the two, with a population of 140, while Camena has just 24 people. There are stark differences in their demographics; for instance, the typical resident in Camena is far older at 57, compared to 46 in Cuprona. Camena has a far higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (33.3% vs 17.1%) and far higher typical personal income for First Nations residents, at $2,499 compared to $425 in Cuprona. In contrast, Cuprona has a far higher share of children under 15 (17.9% vs 0.0%) and far more people born overseas (11.4% vs 0.0%).

While the two areas share a similar typical weekly income and are both car-dependent, some gaps are widening. The difference in the number of people who have moved in the last five years is now far higher in Cuprona, where 33.6% of residents have arrived recently compared to 20.8% in Camena. Both areas sit well below the national figure for typical weekly rent, though it is well higher in Cuprona at $200 than in Camena at $138.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Camenain Cuprona +116 larger in Cuprona gap widening
24 16th pct 140 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26
  • First area, 2021: 24
  • Second area, 2011: 308
  • Second area, 2016: 120
  • Second area, 2021: 140
Median age in Camenain Cuprona +11 yrs older in Camena gap widening
57 yrs 89th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
  • First area, 2016: 41 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 46 yrs
First Nations in Camenain Cuprona +16.2 pts higher in Camena gap widening
33.3% 99th pct 17.1% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.1%
Aged 65+ in Camenain Cuprona +3.2 pts higher in Camena gap narrowing
12.5% 24th pct 9.3% 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.3%
Under 15 in Camenain Cuprona +17.9 pts higher in Cuprona gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.9% 55th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.9%
— 17.8% 82nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.8%

Age structure

12.5% Older adults (45–64) +26.1 pts ▸ 38.6%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% Children (0–14) +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
12.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.2 pts 9.3%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Marital status

58.8% Married ◂ +5.8 pts 53.0%
29.4% Never married +4.5 pts ▸ 33.9%
23.5% Widowed ◂ +20.1 pts 3.5%
17.6% Divorced ◂ +13.3 pts 4.3%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Camena Cuprona

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

  • 85+ in Camena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Cuprona: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Camena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Cuprona: 0.0% males, 2.5% females
  • 75–79 in Camena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Cuprona: 4.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Camena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Cuprona: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Camena: 37.5% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Cuprona: 2.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Camena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Cuprona: 9.0% males, 10.7% females
  • 55–59 in Camena: 0.0% males, 62.5% females; 55–59 in Cuprona: 5.7% males, 4.1% females
  • 50–54 in Camena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Cuprona: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Camena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Cuprona: 4.9% males, 5.7% females
  • 40–44 in Camena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Cuprona: 6.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Camena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Cuprona: 3.3% males, 4.1% females
  • 30–34 in Camena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Cuprona: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
  • 25–29 in Camena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Cuprona: 7.4% males, 4.1% females
  • 20–24 in Camena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Cuprona: 0.0% males, 2.5% females
  • 15–19 in Camena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Cuprona: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
  • 10–14 in Camena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Cuprona: 4.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Camena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Cuprona: 2.5% males, 3.3% females
  • 0–4 in Camena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Cuprona: 2.5% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Camenain Cuprona +11.4 pts higher in Cuprona gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.4% 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.4%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +15.7 pts 84.3%
0.0% England +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.8% Australian +2.7 pts ▸ 48.6%
33.3% English +8.1 pts ▸ 41.4%
0.0% Scottish +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Irish +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Dutch +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Camenain Cuprona even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Camenain Cuprona even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +0.7 pts 99.3%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Camenain Cuprona +12.0 pts higher in Cuprona gap narrowing
45.8% 67th pct 57.9% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 34.6%
  • First area, 2021: 45.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.9%

Religious affiliation

45.8% No religion +12.0 pts ▸ 57.9%
41.7% Christianity ◂ +10.2 pts 31.4%
0.0% Not stated +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

— 39.1% 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 30.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.1%
— 14.8% 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.8%
Schools ≤3 km in Camenain Cuprona +2 more in Camena
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
57 18th pct —
951 27th pct —

Highest year of school

58.8% Year 12 ◂ +19.7 pts 39.1%
52.9% Year 10 ◂ +19.9 pts 33.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Year 11 +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

Highest qualification level

57.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +20.2 pts 36.9%
0.0% Bachelor degree +26.2 pts ▸ 26.2%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

35.7% Society & culture ◂ +23.4 pts 12.3%
21.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.0 pts 18.5%
0.0% Engineering & related +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Health +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Education +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Management & commerce +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Camenain Cuprona +$49 higher in Camena gap narrowing
$774 54th pct $725 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $450
  • First area, 2021: $774
  • Second area, 2011: $500
  • Second area, 2016: $669
  • Second area, 2021: $725
Household income in Camenain Cuprona +$146 higher in Cuprona gap narrowing
$1,312 33rd pct $1,458 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $874
  • First area, 2021: $1,312
  • Second area, 2011: $913
  • Second area, 2016: $1,406
  • Second area, 2021: $1,458
Family income in Camenain Cuprona +$333 higher in Camena gap narrowing
$2,249 71st pct $1,916 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,187
  • First area, 2021: $2,249
  • Second area, 2011: $1,145
  • Second area, 2016: $1,916
  • Second area, 2021: $1,916
High earners in Camenain Cuprona
— 5.2% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.2%
High-income homes in Camenain Cuprona
— 10.5% 32nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.5%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
21.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.9 pts 10.5%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Under $650 +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

52.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +37.3 pts 15.7%
41.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.7 pts 30.4%
17.6% Under $650 +21.5 pts ▸ 39.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Camenain Cuprona +15.5 pts higher in Cuprona
16.7% 9th pct 32.1% 66th pct
Mental health in Camenain Cuprona +4.3 pts higher in Cuprona
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 22nd pct
Needs assistance in Camenain Cuprona +4.3 pts higher in Cuprona gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis ◂ +3.2 pts 9.3%
12.5% Asthma ◂ +3.2 pts 9.3%
12.5% Heart disease ◂ +10.4 pts 2.1%
0.0% Diabetes +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Other condition +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Cancer +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Lung condition +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Mental health +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.8% None ◂ +10.1 pts 60.7%
20.8% One condition +7.0 pts ▸ 27.9%
0.0% Two conditions +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Camenain Cuprona
— 18.3% 51st pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.3%
Unpaid carers in Camenain Cuprona
— 15.7% 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.7%
Unpaid child care in Camenain Cuprona
— 35.7% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 27.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.7%
Defence service in Camenain Cuprona +5.4 pts higher in Cuprona
0.0% 0th pct 5.4% 84th pct
Housework 15h+ in Camenain Cuprona
— 18.3% 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 27.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Camenain Cuprona +16 larger in Cuprona
8 57th pct 24 71st pct
Median age in Camenain Cuprona +2 yrs older in Cuprona
24 yrs 43rd pct 26 yrs 50th pct
Median income in Camenain Cuprona +$2,074 higher in Camena
$2,499 100th pct $425 21st pct
Household income in Camenain Cuprona +$1,126 higher in Camena
$3,250 89th pct $2,124 67th pct
Indigenous language in Camenain Cuprona
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Camenain Cuprona +0.4 larger in Cuprona gap narrowing
2.2 24th pct 2.6 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.2
  • Second area, 2011: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6
One-parent in Camenain Cuprona
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Living alone in Camenain Cuprona
— 24.6% 53rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.6%

Family composition

63.2% Couples with children ◂ +2.2 pts 61.0%
26.3% Couples without children +7.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Other families +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

Household size

42.9% 3 people ◂ +35.8 pts 7.0%
28.6% 2 people +10.0 pts ▸ 38.6%
21.4% 1 person +3.1 pts ▸ 24.6%
0.0% 4 people +24.6 pts ▸ 24.6%
0.0% 5 people +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Camenain Cuprona +$62 higher in Cuprona
$138 12th pct $200 25th pct
  • First area, 2021: $138
  • Second area, 2011: $100
  • Second area, 2016: $270
  • Second area, 2021: $200
Mortgage in Camenain Cuprona +$695 higher in Cuprona
$800 9th pct $1,495 41st pct
  • First area, 2021: $800
  • Second area, 2011: $1,343
  • Second area, 2016: $1,733
  • Second area, 2021: $1,495
People / bedroom in Camenain Cuprona +0.20 higher in Cuprona gap widening
0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
— 10.5% 28th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.5%
Owned outright in Camenain Cuprona
— 47.4% 69th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 48.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.4%
Separate houses in Camenain Cuprona
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Camenain Cuprona
— 71.9% 31st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 86.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 90.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 71.9%

How homes are owned or rented

57.1% Owned outright ◂ +9.8 pts 47.4%
21.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.1 pts 19.3%
0.0% Rented +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Other tenure +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +27.2 pts 22.8%
28.6% 3 bedrooms +20.6 pts ▸ 49.1%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% 1 bedroom +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Camenain Cuprona
— 17.1% 52nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.1%
PT commute in Camenain Cuprona
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Camenain Cuprona even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Camenain Cuprona even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Camenain Cuprona even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Camenain Cuprona even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 87 100th pct
Drive to city in Camenain Cuprona +2 longer in Camena
200 99th pct 198 99th pct

How people get to work

54.5% Car (driver) +0.7 pts ▸ 55.3%
0.0% Worked at home +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.9 pts 42.1%
0.0% 3 vehicles +24.6 pts ▸ 24.6%
0.0% 4 or more +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% 1 vehicle +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Camenain Cuprona +12.8 pts higher in Cuprona gap narrowing
20.8% 17th pct 33.6% 60th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Camenain Cuprona
— 3.9% 55th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.9%
Participation in Camenain Cuprona
— 67.0% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 54.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 63.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 69.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 67.0%
— 48.7% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 56.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 56.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.7%

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Manufacturing +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Wholesale trade +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Construction +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Retail trade +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Administrative & support +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Other services +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Mining +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Education & training +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Accommodation & food +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

27.3% Managers ◂ +3.6 pts 23.7%
27.3% Professionals ◂ +22.0 pts 5.3%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Community & personal service +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Labourers +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Camenain Cuprona +0.2 higher in Cuprona
0.0 0th pct 0.2 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in Camenain Cuprona +0.2 more in Cuprona
0.0 0th pct 0.2 45th pct
15-min city in Camenain Cuprona even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Camenain Cuprona even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Camenain Cuprona even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Camenain Cuprona even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Camenain Cuprona +21.8 pts higher in Cuprona
0.0% 0th pct 21.8% 54th pct
Walk to health in Camenain Cuprona even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Camenain Cuprona +7.1 more in Cuprona
0.0 0th pct 7.1 34th pct
Intersections/km² in Camenain Cuprona +0 higher in Camena
1 47th pct 0 34th pct
Mean slope in Camenain Cuprona +8.3 pts higher in Camena
18.4% 97th pct 10.2% 81st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Camena vs Cuprona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60092/camena/vs/SAL60141/cuprona