22.2%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Stapleton · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Stapleton
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly half of the people in Stapleton report having no long-term health conditions. This is a healthy profile for the area, with the rate of long-term illness and mental health conditions being much lower than in most other similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 22.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also much less common here than in most areas, affecting just 4.8% of the population.
4.8%
Lower than 76% 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 Stapleton, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.8% of people in Stapleton need some help with their daily activities. This is a little above the Northern Territory figure of 3.6% and is around the middle for similar areas.
4.8% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 4.8%
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 Stapleton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70243/stapleton/topic/health-disability