21.4%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Moil · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much lower rate of chronic illness defines Moil, where only 21.4% of people report a long-term health condition. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%, though it sits a little above the Northern Territory average.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 5.9% of residents, which is lower than most areas and a little below the Australian figure. Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue at 7.0%, while 68.5% of people report having no long-term health conditions at all.
21.4%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Moil, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.4% of people in Moil need help with daily activities. This is around the middle for similar areas and is about the same as the Northern Territory average.
4.4% ▲ +54.5%
Lower than 53% 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 Moil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70192/moil/topic/health-disability