25.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Charlton · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Charlton
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report health struggles in Charlton than in the rest of the state. Only 25.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. This suggests a population that is generally healthier than the state and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About a quarter of residents live with a long-term health condition, with arthritis being the most common at 17.8%. Mental health conditions affect 7.5% of people, which is a little below the national figure of 8.8%.
7.5%
Lower than 56% 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 Charlton, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area reports needing help with daily activities. This 0.0% rate is well below both the Queensland figure of 6.0% and the national average of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Charlton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30583/charlton/topic/health-disability