33.7%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Gayndah - Mundubbera · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Gayndah - Mundubbera
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Gayndah - Mundubbera, affecting 13.8% of residents. This area has a significantly higher rate of chronic health problems than most other places, with 33.7% of people living with a long-term condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are well above the national figure, with 33.7% of people affected compared to 27.7% across Australia. Mental health conditions affect 9.1% of the population, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
9.1%
Higher than 55% 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 Gayndah - Mundubbera, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is much more common here than in most areas. This figure rose by 2.2 percentage points since 2011 to reach 8.1%, which is a little above the Queensland rate of 6.0%.
8.1% ▲ +37.3%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 8.1%
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 Gayndah - Mundubbera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319021503/gayndah-mundubbera/topic/health-disability