10.9%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Daly Waters · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Among the lowest rates for health issues are found in Daly Waters, where only 10.9% of people have a long-term health condition. This is far below the national figure of 27.7%, marking the area as exceptionally healthy compared to most of Australia.
Long-term conditions people report.
The typical resident here is unlikely to have a mental health condition, with 0.0% reported, which is well below the Northern Territory average of 5.1%. For those with long-term illness, asthma and cancer are the most common at 7.3% each.
10.9%
Lower than 98% 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 Daly Waters, None is the majority at 74%; Two conditions is next at 15%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, as 0.0% of people need help with daily activities. This is well below both the national figure of 5.8% and the Territory average of 3.6%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Daly Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70072/daly-waters/topic/health-disability