28.2%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Carina · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Carina
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Carina is shaped by a health profile where 28.2% of residents live with a long-term condition. While this is about the same as the national figure, a higher-than-usual proportion of the community manages a mental health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 9.8%, which is higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Other common issues include asthma (8.2%) and arthritis (7.5%), though most residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
9.8%
Higher than 67% 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 Carina, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Support needs are slightly higher here than in most areas, with 6.4% of people requiring help with their daily activities. This is about the same as the Queensland figure.
6.4% ▲ +46.5%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 6.4%
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 Carina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30538/carina/topic/health-disability