23.0%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Miami · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Miami
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Miami compared to the rest of the state. Only 23% of residents have a chronic condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. This suggests a generally healthier population than is typical for other Australian areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health (7.2%), arthritis (7.1%), and asthma (6.6%) are the most common long-term conditions here. The number of people reporting a mental health condition is a little below both the state and national figures.
7.2%
Lower than 71% 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 Miami, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is much less common here than in most areas, with only 3.9% of people requiring support. This figure is a little below the national average and has barely changed since 2011.
3.9% ▲ +3.6%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 Miami [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309011229/miami/topic/health-disability