19.3%
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Other Territories · State / Territory
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Long-term conditions people report.
19.3% of residents in Other Territories live with a long-term health condition (below the national 27.7%). 3.9% of people in Other Territories report a mental health condition (below the national 8.8%).
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Other condition at 6%, ahead of Asthma (6%).
19.3%
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3.9%
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Other Territories, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
3.7% of residents in Other Territories need help with daily activities, up 58.4% since 2011 (below the national 5.8%).
3.7% ▲ +58.4%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Other Territories [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ste/9/other-territories/topic/health-disability