28.7%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wagait Beach - Mandorah · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Wagait Beach - Mandorah
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 60.7% of people in Wagait Beach - Mandorah have no long-term health conditions. This makes the area healthier than most similar places, although the rate of chronic health issues is notably higher than the Northern Territory average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Around 28.7% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the Northern Territory figure. The most common reports include other conditions at 9.7% and arthritis at 9.2%.
8.1%
Lower than 70% 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 Wagait Beach - Mandorah, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 5.9% of people, a figure that is about the same as the national average. This is a little above the Northern Territory average and has risen 4.5 percentage points since 2011.
5.9% ▲ +302.8%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 5.9%
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 Wagait Beach - Mandorah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722034/wagait-beach-mandorah/topic/health-disability