14.6%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tjukurla · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people report long-term health issues in Tjukurla than in most similar areas. While only 14.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, a small number of people still require significant help with their daily activities.
Long-term conditions people report.
The rate of long-term health conditions is far below the national figure of 27.7%, and no residents reported a mental health condition. Most people here have no long-term health issues, though some report diabetes or other conditions.
14.6%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Tjukurla, None is the majority at 84%; One condition is next at 9%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the low rate of chronic illness, 7.3% of people need help with daily activities, which is a little above the national figure of 5.8%.
7.3% —
Higher than 77% 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 Tjukurla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51455/tjukurla/topic/health-disability