25.8%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Molendinar · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Molendinar
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Most people in Molendinar are free from long-term health issues, with 65.6% of residents reporting no conditions. This makes the area healthier than most, as the proportion of people with long-term health conditions is lower than the state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 25.8% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. Mental health is the most common condition at 8.8%, though this is about the same as the national average.
8.8%
Higher than 50% 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 Molendinar, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.7% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is about the same as the Australian average. This is an increase of 1.9 percentage points since 2011.
5.7% ▲ +48.5%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 5.7%
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 Molendinar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309091264/molendinar/topic/health-disability