21.6%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kuraby · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Kuraby
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Kuraby than in most other areas. Only 21.6% of residents report a chronic condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes it a remarkably healthy community compared to both the state and the rest of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here, with only 4.9% of people reporting a mental health condition compared to 8.8% across Australia. Most residents report no chronic health issues at all, while the most frequent conditions include asthma and arthritis.
4.9%
Lower than 89% 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 Kuraby, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 16%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.2% of people in Kuraby need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the national figure. This need for assistance has risen by 1.7 percentage points since 2011.
5.2% ▲ +48.1%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 5.2%
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 Kuraby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303061077/kuraby/topic/health-disability