27.4%
Lower than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Centenary · Sub-region (SA3)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Centenary's health profile is around the middle for its level compared to similar areas. About 27.4% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is almost exactly the same as the national figure. The area is notably healthier than most other regions when it comes to mental health.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 8.4% of people here, which is lower than most areas and slightly below the Queensland figure of 9.6%. For those with long-term health issues, the most common are other conditions (9.3%) and mental health (8.4%), while 67.8% of residents report having no long-term health conditions.
27.4%
Lower than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.4%
Lower than 61% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Centenary, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is reported by 5.5% of people, a figure about the same as both Queensland and Australia. This is an increase from 2011, when the rate was 3.6%.
5.5% ▲ +50.7%
Lower than 55% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Centenary [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30401/centenary/topic/health-disability