35.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cooloolabin · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Cooloolabin
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Cooloolabin, where 13.8% of residents live with the condition. Health challenges are more common here than in most similar areas, with 35.7% of people reporting a long-term health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
A much higher proportion of people have long-term health conditions compared to the national figure of 27.7%. Beyond arthritis, asthma affects 13.5% of the population, while 10.3% live with a mental health condition.
10.3%
Higher than 71% 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 Cooloolabin, None is the majority at 59%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.8% of residents need help with daily activities, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 6.0%.
4.8% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 4.8%
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 Cooloolabin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30685/cooloolabin/topic/health-disability