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Agnes Water - Miriam Vale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

A higher share of people in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale live with long-term health issues compared to the rest of the country. About 30.8% of residents have a long-term condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This health profile is mirrored by a higher need for daily support across the community.

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📍 Agnes Water - Miriam Vale, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Agnes Water - Miriam Vale sits — People with a long-term health condition

30.8%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Agnes Water - Miriam Vale — higher than 67% of areas.

Agnes Water - Miriam Vale30.8%
4677, QLD 26.9%
Queensland 28.8%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 12.3% of people. While 30.8% of residents have a long-term condition, the number of people with a mental health condition is 9.3%, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Agnes Water - Miriam Vale, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 22%.

None 54.5% One condition 19.0% Two conditions 7.7% Three or more 4.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

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No single group dominates in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale — Arthritis leads at 22%, ahead of Mental health (17%) and Other condition (14%).

Arthritis 12.3% Mental health 9.3% Other condition 7.7% Asthma 7.4% Heart disease 5.2% Diabetes 4.6% Lung condition 3.7% Cancer 3.6% Stroke 1.4% Dementia 0.4%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily help is needed by 7.1% of residents, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. This is a little above the state and national rates, and the proportion has barely changed since 2016.

People needing help with daily activities

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7.1% —

Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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 Agnes Water - Miriam Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308051530/agnes-water-miriam-vale/topic/health-disability