21.9%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Aldershot · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Aldershot
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much lower rates of long-term illness make Aldershot a healthier place than most similar areas. Only 21.9% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below both the state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term illness at 10.4%, followed by mental health and asthma. Mental health conditions affect 7.2% of people, a figure slightly below the national and state levels.
7.2%
Lower than 59% 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 Aldershot, the largest group is None at 48%, followed by One condition (26%) and Two conditions (14%).
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.2% of residents need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
5.2% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 5.2%
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 Aldershot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30027/aldershot/topic/health-disability