28.1%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Carina · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Carina
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Better health outcomes are a priority in Carina, where 28.1% of people live with a long-term health condition. This figure is about the same as the Queensland and national rates. While most residents are healthy, a notable number face daily challenges with their physical or mental wellbeing.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 9.7% of people. Other frequent long-term issues include general health conditions (9.0%), asthma (8.2%), and arthritis (7.5%).
9.7%
Higher than 63% 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 Carina, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for 6.4% of Carina residents who need help with basic activities. This is higher than most areas and represents a rise of 2.0 percentage points since 2011.
6.4% ▲ +45.8%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 6.4%
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 Carina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303011049/carina/topic/health-disability