24.6%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Berry Springs · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Berry Springs
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health issues in Berry Springs than in most similar areas. While 24.6% of residents have a long-term condition, this is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 24.6% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the Northern Territory's 19.8%. The most common issues are arthritis at 8.9% and asthma at 7.0%, though 58.9% of residents report having no long-term health conditions.
6.6%
Lower than 65% 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 Berry Springs, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 5.1% of people, which is around the middle for its level. This is a little above the Northern Territory's 3.6%, but about the same as the Australian figure of 5.8%.
5.1% ▲ +77.3%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 Berry Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70030/berry-springs/topic/health-disability