30.4%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Upper Caboolture · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Upper Caboolture
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people have needed help with daily activities in Upper Caboolture since 2011, with this figure rising to 6.2%. About 30.4% of the population live with a long-term health condition, which is higher than most similar areas. These health challenges are more common here than the state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are reported by 30.4% of residents, slightly above the Queensland figure of 28.8%. The most common issues are arthritis at 10.5% and asthma at 8.7%, while 9.3% of people live with a mental health condition.
9.3%
Higher than 57% 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 Upper Caboolture, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A total of 6.2% of people need help with daily activities, which is higher than most areas. This is a notable increase from 3.8% in 2011, though the current figure is about the same as the state and national averages.
6.2% ▲ +61.2%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 6.2%
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 Upper Caboolture [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313041376/upper-caboolture/topic/health-disability