33.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Budgee · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Budgee
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over a third of people in Budgee live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national and state figures. While many residents manage chronic illness, the community appears to be physically independent in their daily lives.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Chronic health issues are more common here than in most areas, with 33.3% of people reporting a long-term condition. Cancer is the most frequent diagnosis at 13.3%, followed by arthritis and mental health conditions, both at 10.0%.
10.0%
Higher than 68% 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 Budgee, None is the majority at 54%; One condition is next at 31%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the higher rate of health conditions, no one in Budgee reported needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% national figure and the 6.0% Queensland average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Budgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30409/budgee/topic/health-disability