10.4%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Douglas-Daly · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Douglas-Daly
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A far lower rate of chronic illness defines Douglas-Daly compared to the rest of the country. Only 10.4% of people report a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area one of the healthiest in its class.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are among the lowest at this level, with only 4% of people reporting a mental health condition. This is well below the Australian figure of 8.8% and a little below the Northern Territory's 5.1%.
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 Douglas-Daly, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area reported needing help with daily activities. This 0.0% rate is well below both the Northern Territory (3.6%) and Australia (5.8%) figures.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Douglas-Daly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70079/douglas-daly/topic/health-disability