24.0%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Titjikala · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly three quarters of people in Titjikala report having no long-term health conditions. This makes it a healthy area compared to most others, with only 24% of residents living with a chronic health issue. While this is well above the Northern Territory figure, it remains well below the national average.
Long-term conditions people report.
Diabetes is the most common long-term health issue here at 14.3%, followed by heart disease at 6.1%. No one in the community reported a mental health condition, which is well below both the territory and national figures.
24.0%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Titjikala, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.6% of people need help with daily activities, which is a little below the Australian average. This is about the same as the Northern Territory and has fallen slightly since 2011.
3.6% ▼ -20.3%
Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Titjikala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722032/titjikala/topic/health-disability