26.1%
Lower than 65% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ormeau - Oxenford · Sub-region (SA3)
Health & Disability in Ormeau - Oxenford
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health issues in Ormeau - Oxenford compared to the rest of the state. Only 26.1% of residents report a chronic condition, which is a little below the figures for both Queensland and Australia. This suggests a generally healthier population than in most similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health and asthma are the most common long-term conditions here, each affecting around 8.8% and 8.6% of people. Most residents are healthy, with 65.7% reporting no long-term health conditions at all.
8.8%
Lower than 55% of sub-region (sa3) 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 Ormeau - Oxenford, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.1% of people need help with daily activities, which is lower than most areas and about the same as the state and national figures. This need has risen by 1.8 percentage points since 2011.
5.1% ▲ +57.1%
Lower than 63% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 Ormeau - Oxenford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30907/ormeau-oxenford/topic/health-disability