27.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Canaga · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 3.5% of people in Canaga have a mental health condition, a figure well below the national average. Overall, the area is moderately healthy, with most residents reporting no long-term health issues at all.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.1% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is similar to the Australian figure. Asthma is the most common issue at 10.6%, while 61.2% of people report having no long-term health conditions.
27.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
3.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Canaga, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 4.7% of the population. This is a little below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
4.7% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Canaga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30510/canaga/topic/health-disability