25.9%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Manoora · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer than one in four people in Manoora live with a long-term health condition, which is lower than the figures for both Queensland and Australia. This suggests a generally healthier population, although a growing number of residents now require help with daily tasks.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 25.9% of people report a long-term health condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health is the most common issue at 9.5%, followed by other conditions, arthritis, and asthma.
25.9%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.5%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Manoora, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities has risen to 6.6% since 2011. This is higher than most similar areas and sits slightly above the national figure of 5.8%.
6.6% ▲ +32.0%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Manoora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306021151/manoora/topic/health-disability