31.3%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Moffat Beach - Battery Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than 3 in 10 people in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill live with a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure, meaning more residents here manage ongoing health issues compared to most other Australian areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 31.3% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the Queensland rate. Arthritis is the most common issue at 11.8%, while mental health conditions affect 9.4% of the population.
31.3%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.4%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Moffat Beach - Battery Hill, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 6.7% of people, a rate that is higher than most similar areas. This need for assistance has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 6.1%.
6.7% ▲ +9.2%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316021422/moffat-beach-battery-hill/topic/health-disability