22.0%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mutitjulu · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Mutitjulu
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life for 10.1% of people in Mutitjulu involves needing help with core activities, a figure that is well above the national average. While these support needs are high, long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 22% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Australian figure of 27.7%. Diabetes is the most reported issue at 11.5%, while mental health conditions are much lower than most areas at 3.7%.
3.7%
Lower than 81% 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 Mutitjulu, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for daily assistance is among the highest for areas of this size, with 10.1% of people requiring help. This is well above the Northern Territory rate of 3.6% and the national figure of 5.8%.
10.1% ▲ +56.3%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 10.1%
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 Mutitjulu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70200/mutitjulu/topic/health-disability