25.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ootha · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Zero people in Ootha reported needing help with daily activities, marking a stark contrast to most of the country. While long-term health issues are less common here than in other areas, mental health conditions are more frequent than in most similar places.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 25% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. However, mental health conditions are reported by 9.1% of residents, a figure a little above the New South Wales average.
25.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.1%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Ootha, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 12%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Ootha reported needing assistance with daily activities, which is well below the national and state figures of 5.8%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Ootha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13100/ootha/topic/health-disability