25.5%
Lower than 64% of federal electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Burt · Federal Electorate
Health & Disability in Burt
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 66.4% of people in Burt have no long-term health conditions. This is a healthier-than-average area where both long-term health and mental health conditions are less common than in most similar places. Most residents report no chronic illness or a single condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 25.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure. Mental health conditions are also less common here at 8.3%, which is about the same as the state average.
8.3%
Lower than 61% of federal electorate 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 Burt, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 4.9% of people, a figure that is lower than most areas and about the same as the national average. This has risen slightly since 2011, when it was 4.1%.
4.9% ▲ +20.6%
Lower than 70% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 4.9%
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 Burt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED502/burt/topic/health-disability