27.4%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Miles - Wandoan · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Miles - Wandoan
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 27.4% of people in Miles - Wandoan live with a long-term health condition. This is a similar rate to the rest of Australia, where the national figure is 27.7%. Most residents are healthy, with 57.2% reporting no long-term health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma and arthritis are the most common long-term conditions, each affecting around 8.8% of the population. Mental health conditions are reported by 8.2% of people, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 9.6%.
8.2%
Lower than 58% 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 Miles - Wandoan, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 5.1% of the population. This is about the same as the national figure of 5.8% and has barely changed since 2011.
5.1% ▲ +17.2%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 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 Miles - Wandoan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/307011175/miles-wandoan/topic/health-disability