13.1%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mount Johns · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Few areas like Mount Johns have such a low rate of chronic illness, with only 13.1% of people reporting a long-term health condition. This is far below the national figure of 27.7% and well below the Northern Territory average.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, affecting only 3.5% of people. Most residents are healthy, with 79.3% reporting no long-term health conditions at all.
13.1%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Mount Johns, None is the majority at 86%; One condition is next at 11%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is much lower than in most areas, with only 1.5% of people requiring assistance. This figure is well below the Australian average of 5.8%.
1.5% ▲ +121.3%
Lower than 78% 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 Mount Johns [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70195/mount-johns/topic/health-disability