14.7%
Lower than 98% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Milikapiti · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Milikapiti
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people in Milikapiti now need help with daily activities than in 2011, as the area reports very low rates of chronic illness. Only 14.7% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are uncommon here, with 82.9% of people reporting none at all. Mental health conditions are also well below the national and Territory figures, affecting just 1.9% of the population.
1.9%
Lower than 98% 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 Milikapiti, None is the majority at 85%; One condition is next at 11%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 1.2% of residents need help with daily activities, which is well below the Australian figure. This is a significant drop from 2011, when the rate was 3.9%.
1.2% ▼ -69.3%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 1.2%
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 Milikapiti [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722021/milikapiti/topic/health-disability