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Rothwell - Kippa-Ring · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Health & Disability in Rothwell - Kippa-Ring

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Over a third of people in Rothwell - Kippa-Ring live with a long-term health condition, which is far above the national figure. This area faces significant health challenges, with rates of long-term illness and daily assistance needs both ranking among the highest for similar areas.

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📍 Rothwell - Kippa-Ring, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Rothwell - Kippa-Ring sits — People with a long-term health condition

37.8%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Rothwell - Kippa-Ring — higher than 94% of areas.

Rothwell - Kippa-Ring37.8%
4022, QLD 38.4%
Queensland 28.8%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Arthritis is the most common long-term condition affecting 13.1% of residents. Mental health conditions are also much more common here than in most areas, affecting 12.5% of the population.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Rothwell - Kippa-Ring, None is the majority at 59%; One condition is next at 25%.

None 53.8% One condition 23.1% Two conditions 8.9% Three or more 5.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Rothwell - Kippa-Ring splits fairly evenly between Arthritis (18%) and Mental health (17%), with Other condition at 16%.

Arthritis 13.1% Mental health 12.5% Other condition 11.7% Asthma 10.8% Heart disease 6.6% Diabetes 6.5% Cancer 4.1% Lung condition 3.5% Dementia 1.8% Stroke 1.3%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Need for help with daily activities has risen to 10.8% since 2011. This is well above the Queensland figure of 6.0% and the national average of 5.8%.

People needing help with daily activities

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10.8% ▲ +34.6%

Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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 Rothwell - Kippa-Ring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313051380/rothwell-kippa-ring/topic/health-disability