20.5%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Humpty Doo · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Humpty Doo
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Help with daily activities has become more common in Humpty Doo since 2011, though overall health remains strong. Only 20.5% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Very few residents report mental health conditions at 5.3%, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure. Most people here have no long-term health issues, while asthma and arthritis are the most common reported conditions.
5.3%
Lower than 88% of urban centre 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 Humpty Doo, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The share of people needing help with daily tasks rose from 2.9% in 2011 to 4.4% in 2021. This is lower than most similar areas and a little below the national figure of 5.8%.
4.4% ▲ +49.6%
Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 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 Humpty Doo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL721008/humpty-doo/topic/health-disability