19.1%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Connellan · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Connellan
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health struggles in Connellan than in most other Australian areas. Only 19.1% of residents live with a chronic health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population with a notably lower burden of disease than the typical Australian community.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 4.0% of people have a mental health condition, which is much lower than most areas and well below the 8.8% national figure. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all, while asthma is the most common condition at 7.8%.
4.0%
Lower than 79% 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 Connellan, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Just 1.9% of people in Connellan need help with daily activities. This is a little below the Northern Territory rate of 3.6% and well below the Australian average of 5.8%.
1.9% ▼ -82.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 1.9%
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 Connellan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70061/connellan/topic/health-disability