17.5%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Broadsound - Nebo · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Broadsound - Nebo
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily assistance needs have doubled since 2011 in Broadsound - Nebo, though the area remains remarkably healthy. Only 17.5% of people report a long-term health condition, which is far below the Queensland and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Very few people here live with long-term illness, and the 5.1% rate of mental health conditions is well below the national figure. The most common reported conditions are asthma at 6.4% and arthritis at 4.5%.
5.1%
Lower than 88% 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 Broadsound - Nebo, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.6% of residents need help with daily activities, which is well below the state and national figures. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas, despite rising from 1.3% in 2011.
2.6% ▲ +98.1%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 2.6%
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 Broadsound - Nebo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/312011338/broadsound-nebo/topic/health-disability