7.7%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Nganmarriyanga · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Nganmarriyanga
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 7.7% of people in Nganmarriyanga have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area one of the healthiest at its level, with a very low rate of chronic illness and mental health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Chronic health conditions are far less common here than in the rest of the Northern Territory, and no one reported a mental health condition. Most residents have no long-term health issues, while the few who do most often report diabetes or heart disease.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Nganmarriyanga, None is the majority at 91%; One condition is next at 8%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, as only 1.6% of people need help with daily activities. This is well below the Australian figure of 5.8% and a little below the Northern Territory average.
1.6% ▼ -30.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 1.6%
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 Nganmarriyanga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70206/nganmarriyanga/topic/health-disability