40.0%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Callemondah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Forty per cent of people in Callemondah live with a long-term health condition, a figure far above the national average. This high rate of chronic illness suggests significant health challenges for the local community, with mental health issues being particularly common.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 23.3% of the population, which is far above the Queensland figure of 9.6%. Other common conditions include asthma at 13.3% and arthritis at 10.0%.
40.0%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
23.3%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Callemondah, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 40%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for many here, as 10.0% of people need help with daily activities. This is well above the Australian figure of 5.8%.
10.0% —
Higher than 97% 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 Callemondah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308051532/callemondah/topic/health-disability