Canteen Creek · Urban Centre

Health & Disability in Canteen Creek

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Far fewer people report long-term health issues in Canteen Creek (L) than the national average. Only 15.6% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is far below the Australian figure of 27.7%. This makes the area one of the healthiest at its level.

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📍 Canteen Creek, Urban Centre

Where Canteen Creek sits — People with a long-term health condition

15.6%
  • 10.0%–11.4%: 20 areas
  • 11.4%–12.9%: 12 areas
  • 12.9%–14.3%: 21 areas
  • 14.3%–15.7%: 27 areas
  • 15.7%–17.1%: 22 areas
  • 17.1%–18.6%: 18 areas
  • 18.6%–20.0%: 33 areas
  • 20.0%–21.4%: 17 areas
  • 21.4%–22.9%: 39 areas
  • 22.9%–24.3%: 51 areas
  • 24.3%–25.7%: 65 areas
  • 25.7%–27.1%: 75 areas
  • 27.1%–28.6%: 96 areas
  • 28.6%–30.0%: 118 areas
  • 30.0%–31.4%: 138 areas
  • 31.4%–32.9%: 146 areas
  • 32.9%–34.3%: 145 areas
  • 34.3%–35.7%: 137 areas
  • 35.7%–37.1%: 132 areas
  • 37.1%–38.6%: 137 areas
  • 38.6%–40.0%: 92 areas
  • 40.0%–41.4%: 87 areas
  • 41.4%–42.9%: 63 areas
  • 42.9%–44.3%: 48 areas
  • 44.3%–45.7%: 26 areas
  • 45.7%–47.1%: 22 areas
  • 47.1%–48.6%: 19 areas
  • 48.6%–50.0%: 24 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Canteen Creek — lower than 97% of areas.

People with a long-term health condition compared with the state and national average
Canteen Creek15.6%
0872 crosses NT/SA/WA 17.3%
Northern Territory 19.8%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

The typical resident here is healthy, with no one reporting a mental health condition. While diabetes is the most common long-term issue at 10.2%, over half of the population have no long-term health conditions at all.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Canteen Creek, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 18%.

Long-term health conditions reported

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In Canteen Creek, the largest group is Diabetes at 39%, followed by Other condition (16%) and Arthritis (13%).

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

No one in the community currently needs help with daily activities, which is well below the figures for both the Northern Territory and Australia. This is a slight improvement from 2011, when the figure was 2.2%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.2%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Canteen Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722013/canteen-creek/topic/health-disability