30.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cooroibah · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Cooroibah
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in Cooroibah now report long-term health issues than in previous years. Around 30.7% of residents live with a chronic condition, which is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 10.2% of people, followed by arthritis at 9.6% and asthma at 8.6%. These figures are higher than most areas, and nearly 31% of residents have at least one chronic health issue.
10.2%
Higher than 70% 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 Cooroibah, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.4% of people in Cooroibah need some help with their daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the Queensland figure of 6.0%.
6.4% ▲ +88.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 6.4%
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 Cooroibah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30702/cooroibah/topic/health-disability