26.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cashmere · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Cashmere
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people need daily help in Cashmere compared to the state average. This is a healthy area where only 3.5% of residents require assistance with daily activities, which is lower than the figures for Queensland and Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions affect 26.8% of residents, a figure lower than most areas. Mental health is the most common condition at 9.3%, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the national figure.
9.3%
Higher than 61% 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 Cashmere, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.5% of people in Cashmere need help with daily tasks, which is a little below both the Queensland figure of 6.0% and the Australian figure of 5.8%.
3.5% ▲ +97.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 3.5%
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 Cashmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30556/cashmere/topic/health-disability