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Sandover - Plenty · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Sandover - Plenty

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Very few people in Sandover - Plenty have needed help with daily activities since 2011, as this rate has barely changed. The area is remarkably healthy, with only 13.4% of residents reporting a long-term health condition.

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📍 Sandover - Plenty, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Sandover - Plenty sits — People with a long-term health condition

13.4%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Sandover - Plenty — lower than 99% of areas.

Sandover - Plenty13.4%
0872 crosses NT/SA/WA 17.3%
Northern Territory 19.8%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health issues are far less common here than across Australia, where the national figure is 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also well below the national rate at just 1.4%, with diabetes being the most reported condition at 6.4%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Sandover - Plenty, None is the majority at 82%; One condition is next at 15%.

None 60.8% One condition 10.8% Two conditions 1.9% Three or more 0.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

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In Sandover - Plenty, the largest group is Diabetes at 34%, followed by Asthma (16%) and Other condition (15%).

Diabetes 6.4% Asthma 3.1% Other condition 2.9% Heart disease 2.8% Mental health 1.4% Arthritis 1.3% Stroke 0.4% Lung condition 0.3% Cancer 0.3% Dementia 0.2%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Only 2.5% of people need help with daily activities, which is well below the Australian figure of 5.8%. This rate is also a little below the Northern Territory average and has remained steady since 2011.

People needing help with daily activities

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2.5% ▼ -6.6%

Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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 Sandover - Plenty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/702011052/sandover-plenty/topic/health-disability