Analysis of the need for assistance of males in the Far North Queensland Regional Organisation of Councils compared to FNQROC region shows that there was a lower proportion of males who reported needing assistance with core activities.
Overall, 0.0% of the male population reported needing assistance with core activities, compared with 5.7% for FNQROC region.
The major differences in the male age groups reporting a need for assistance in Wujal Wujal Aboriginal (S) and FNQROC region were:
- A smaller percentage of males aged 85 and over (0.0% compared to 41.7%)
- A smaller percentage of males aged 80 to 84 (0.0% compared to 24.4%)
- A smaller percentage of males aged 75 to 79 (0.0% compared to 14.8%)
- A smaller percentage of males aged 70 to 74 (0.0% compared to 10.9%)