27.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cawarral · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Cawarral sits around the middle of similar areas for overall health and disability. Most residents live without a long-term health condition, and the typical experience here is slightly healthier than the state and national figures. This is most evident in mental health, where the local rate is well below that of Queensland.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.3% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the Queensland rate. Mental health conditions are notably low at 6.5%, well below the state figure, with arthritis being the most common long-term condition at 11.4%.
27.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.5%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Cawarral, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is less common here than in the wider state or nation, with 4.5% of people requiring assistance.
4.5% ▲ +19.7%
Lower than 52% 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 Cawarral [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30564/cawarral/topic/health-disability