27.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Agnes Water · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Agnes Water
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health and disability needs in Agnes Water have remained steady over the last decade, with 27% of residents living with a long-term health condition. This is lower than most similar areas and slightly below the Queensland figure. While most people here report no long-term health issues, arthritis and mental health are the most common conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Around 27% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the state average. Arthritis is the most common at 10.1%, followed by mental health conditions affecting 9% of residents, a figure about the same as the national average.
9.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality 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 Agnes Water, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.5% of people in Agnes Water need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, although it is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
5.5% ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 5.5%
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 Agnes Water [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30014/agnes-water/topic/health-disability