32.9%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Clifton - Greenmount · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than 32% of people in Clifton - Greenmount live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This high rate of illness is reflected in the number of people who need help with their daily activities. Arthritis and asthma are the most common long-term health issues reported in the area.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 32.9% of residents, a figure well above both the Queensland and Australian averages. Arthritis is the most frequent issue at 11.9%, while 9.2% of people report a mental health condition, which is about the same as the national average.
32.9%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.2%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Clifton - Greenmount, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 7.1% of people, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This need has risen by 1.3 percentage points since 2011 and remains a little above the Queensland and Australian figures.
7.1% ▲ +22.7%
Higher than 77% 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 Clifton - Greenmount [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/307031184/clifton-greenmount/topic/health-disability