21.9%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Yarralin · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Yarralin
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much lower rate of long-term health conditions marks Yarralin compared to most other areas. Only 21.9% of residents report a long-term health issue, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. While overall health reports are low, a small number of people still require daily support.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Diabetes is the most common long-term condition here at 11%, though mental health conditions are very rare at 1.4%, which is well below both the Territory and national figures. Most residents are healthy, with 68.6% reporting no long-term conditions at all.
1.4%
Lower than 92% 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 Yarralin, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the low rate of reported illness, 6.4% of people in Yarralin need help with daily activities. This is higher than most areas and a little above the Northern Territory figure of 3.6%.
6.4% ▲ +29.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 6.4%
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 Yarralin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70297/yarralin/topic/health-disability