21.3%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Humpty Doo · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Humpty Doo
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in Humpty Doo compared to the national average. Only 21.3% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the Australian figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population that is generally healthier than most other areas across the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much less common here than in most areas, with asthma (6.5%) and arthritis (6.3%) being the most reported conditions. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, and the rate of mental health conditions is well below the national figure.
5.7%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Humpty Doo, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.4% of people in Humpty Doo need help with daily activities, which is a little below the Australian average. This figure has risen slightly since 2011, when it stood at 2.4%.
3.4% ▲ +45.1%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 3.4%
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 Humpty Doo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701031032/humpty-doo/topic/health-disability