14.1%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
ACT Remainder - Booth · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Among the lowest for health issues in its class, ACT Remainder - Booth is an exceptionally healthy area. Only 14.1% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This high level of wellbeing is seen across both physical and mental health measures.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are far less common here than in the ACT, with asthma (10.9%) and diabetes (6.3%) being the most reported. Mental health conditions are also much lower than most areas, recorded at 0.0%.
14.1%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In ACT Remainder - Booth, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 16%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No residents reported needing help with daily activities. This figure of 0.0% is well below both the Australian average of 5.8% and the territory figure of 4.6%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in ACT Remainder - Booth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80002/act-remainder-booth/topic/health-disability