18.3%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cannon Valley · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Cannon Valley
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report health issues in Cannon Valley than in most similar areas. Only 18.3% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population in remarkably good health compared to the rest of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are uncommon here, with 72% of people reporting none at all. Mental health conditions are particularly low at 4.6%, which is well below the 8.8% national average. The most common reported issues include asthma at 4.7% and arthritis at 4.3%.
4.6%
Lower than 77% 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 Cannon Valley, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 16%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more independent for most residents, as only 3% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
3.0% ▲ +16.5%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 3.0%
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 Cannon Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30520/cannon-valley/topic/health-disability