28.9%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Coorooman · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Coorooman
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Asthma is the most common long-term health condition in Coorooman, affecting 17.5% of residents. While overall health is similar to the state average, a small number of people here need significant help with daily tasks.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.9% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure. However, those reporting a mental health condition make up only 4.1% of the population, a figure well below both the Queensland and Australian averages.
4.1%
Lower than 79% 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 Coorooman, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 7.2% of the population. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits a little above the figures for Queensland and Australia.
7.2% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 7.2%
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 Coorooman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30704/coorooman/topic/health-disability