24.7%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Cosgrove · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Cosgrove
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Cosgrove than in the rest of the state. While about 24.7% of residents report a chronic condition, this is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition here at 10.5%, which is a little above the national figure of 8.8%. Other common issues include asthma at 8.7% and arthritis at 3.9%, though 65.1% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
10.5%
Higher than 73% 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 Cosgrove, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.7% of people in Cosgrove need help with their daily activities. This is well below both the national figure of 5.8% and the Queensland average of 6.0%.
2.7% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 2.7%
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 Cosgrove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30729/cosgrove/topic/health-disability