27.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bulman Weemol · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bulman Weemol
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health trends in Bulman Weemol have remained fairly stable over the last decade, with 27.4% of people living with a long-term health condition. This is well above the Northern Territory figure, though it sits about the same as the national average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Heart disease is the most common long-term health issue at 11.8%, while mental health conditions are much lower than most areas at only 1.9%. Most residents report no long-term health conditions, accounting for 70% of the population.
1.9%
Lower than 89% 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 Bulman Weemol, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.1% of people in Bulman Weemol need some help with daily activities, which is a little above the Northern Territory figure and higher than most similar areas.
6.1% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 6.1%
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 Bulman Weemol [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70043/bulman-weemol/topic/health-disability