25.6%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Calavos · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Calavos
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health and disability trends have shifted in Calavos, where 25.6% of people now live with a long-term health condition. This is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. While the area sees fewer long-term illnesses than most, a small number of residents still require significant help with daily tasks.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Chronic health issues are less common here than in most areas, with arthritis being the most reported condition at 10.3%. Mental health conditions are also well below the state average at 6.4%, and 67.1% of residents report having no long-term health problems at all.
6.4%
Lower than 66% 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 Calavos, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.1% of people in Calavos need help with daily activities. This is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
6.1% ▲ +18.5%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 6.1%
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 Calavos [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30481/calavos/topic/health-disability