24.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bellenden Ker · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bellenden Ker
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes have remained generally positive in Bellenden Ker, where long-term health conditions are far less common than in other areas. Only 24% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
A small number of people report health issues, with only 7% living with a mental health condition. This is a little below the national figure of 8.8%. Most residents have no long-term health conditions at all.
7.0%
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 Bellenden Ker, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, as only 3.1% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
3.1% ▼ -46.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 3.1%
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 Bellenden Ker [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30216/bellenden-ker/topic/health-disability