13.9%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Napranum · Council (LGA)
Health & Disability in Napranum
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in Napranum compared to the rest of the country. Only 13.9% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is much lower than the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population that is generally healthier than most other similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are very rare here, affecting just 0.3% of people, well below the Queensland figure of 9.6%. Among those with long-term health issues, diabetes is the most common at 7.4%, followed by heart disease at 4.3%.
0.3%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) 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 Napranum, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 15%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 1.6% of people in Napranum need help with daily activities, which is well below the national average of 5.8%. This need for assistance has also fallen since 2011, when it stood at 3.2%.
1.6% ▼ -49.9%
Lower than 98% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 1.6%
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 Napranum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA35670/napranum/topic/health-disability