27.2%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wulguru - Roseneath · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health and disability levels in Wulguru - Roseneath align closely with the rest of the country. About 27.2% of residents live with a long-term health condition, a figure that sits almost exactly on the national average.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 9.2% of the population, which is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures. Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue reported here, affecting 9.5% of people.
27.2%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.2%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Wulguru - Roseneath, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by 5.7% of residents, which is around the middle for similar areas. This figure has risen 1.7 percentage points since 2011.
5.7% ▲ +41.3%
Higher than 56% 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 Wulguru - Roseneath [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021491/wulguru-roseneath/topic/health-disability