18.8%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Butler · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Butler
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition in Butler, affecting 10.1% of residents. The area is generally very healthy, with far fewer people living with long-term health issues than in most other parts of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 18.8% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. While mental health is the most reported condition, diabetes affects 8.7% and asthma 5.8% of the population.
10.1%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality 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 Butler, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Butler reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% national figure and much lower than most similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Butler [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40198/butler/topic/health-disability