26.7%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Clinton - New Auckland · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Clinton - New Auckland
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in Clinton - New Auckland now need help with daily activities than in previous years. While overall long-term health levels are slightly lower than the national figure, a higher-than-usual proportion of residents live with mental health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 26.7% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the figures for Queensland and Australia. Mental health is the most common issue here, affecting 9.9% of residents, a rate higher than most other areas.
9.9%
Higher than 65% 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 Clinton - New Auckland, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities has risen 2.0 percentage points since 2016 to reach 6.3%. This figure is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure of 5.8%.
6.3% —
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 6.3%
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 Clinton - New Auckland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308051533/clinton-new-auckland/topic/health-disability