22.5%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wanguri · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Wanguri
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with chronic illness in Wanguri compared to most other areas. Only 22.5% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with 67.4% of people reporting none. Mental health conditions are also well below the Australian figure at 5.5%, with other conditions and arthritis being the most reported issues.
5.5%
Lower than 73% 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 Wanguri, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most residents, as only 4.4% need help with daily activities. This is about the same as the Northern Territory figure and a little below the national average.
4.4% ▲ +68.0%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 4.4%
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 Wanguri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70280/wanguri/topic/health-disability