33.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Canning Creek · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far more people live with long-term health issues in Canning Creek than in most similar areas. About 33.3% of residents report a chronic condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are particularly common here, affecting 23.8% of people. This is far above the Australian average of 8.8% and is among the highest rates for areas of this type.
33.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
23.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Canning Creek, the largest group is None at 42%, followed by Two conditions (33%) and One condition (25%).
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite these health challenges, no one in the area reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below both the Queensland and national figures, which sit around 6%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Canning Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30515/canning-creek/topic/health-disability