36.4%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Coalstoun Lakes · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Coalstoun Lakes
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term illness than most similar areas define Coalstoun Lakes, where 36.4% of people live with a lasting health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%, though the community reports fewer mental health conditions than typical Australian towns.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma and arthritis are the most common long-term health issues, affecting 15.2% and 14.1% of residents. While overall illness is high, the 6.1% of people with a mental health condition is well below the Queensland figure of 9.6%.
6.1%
Lower than 69% 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 Coalstoun Lakes, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for a larger proportion of the population here, with 8.1% of people needing help with daily activities. This is a little above both the state and national figures.
8.1% ▲ +127.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 8.1%
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 Coalstoun Lakes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30638/coalstoun-lakes/topic/health-disability