24.8%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wishart · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Wishart
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer residents live with long-term health issues in Wishart than in most similar areas. Only 24.8% of people report a long-term condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. This includes a much lower rate of mental health conditions compared to other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are less common here, with 71% of people reporting none at all. Among those with a condition, the most frequent are other unspecified ailments at 8.9%, asthma at 7.1%, and arthritis at 7.0%.
6.8%
Lower than 75% 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 Wishart, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.1% of people need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the national figure. This is a small increase from 2011, when the rate was 3.8%.
5.1% ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 Wishart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303031066/wishart/topic/health-disability