29.1%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Queanbeyan Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Queanbeyan Surrounds
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Just 3.6% of people in Queanbeyan Surrounds need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most similar areas. While a small number of residents require daily support, nearly 30% of the population manages a long-term health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.1% of people report a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 9.6%, while mental health conditions affect 8.9% of residents.
8.9%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Queanbeyan Surrounds, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is a little below the New South Wales and Australian figures of 5.8%.
3.6% —
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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 Queanbeyan Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101021611/queanbeyan-surrounds/topic/health-disability