28.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Chevallum · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Chevallum
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher than most similar areas, 7.1% of people in Chevallum need help with daily activities. While this need for assistance is a standout figure, overall health levels in the area generally align with state and national trends.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is roughly the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia. Asthma is the most common long-term condition at 11.6%, while 7.7% of people have a mental health condition, which is a little below the national average.
7.7%
Lower than 54% 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 Chevallum, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily tasks is 7.1%, which is a little above the state and national figures. This is notably higher than the level seen in most similar areas.
7.1% ▲ —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 7.1%
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 Chevallum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30598/chevallum/topic/health-disability