24.1%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Aloomba · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Aloomba
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health problems in Aloomba than in most other areas. Only 24.1% of residents report a long-term condition, a figure that is well below the national average of 27.7%. This trend is seen across both physical and mental health indicators.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 6.9% of residents, which is a little below the national figure of 8.8%. Most people here have no long-term health issues, while those who do most commonly report arthritis at 7.6% and asthma at 7.1%.
6.9%
Lower than 61% 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 Aloomba, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 4.2% of the population needs some help with daily activities. This is slightly lower than the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
4.2% ▲ +20.8%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 4.2%
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 Aloomba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30044/aloomba/topic/health-disability