60.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Doongul · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Doongul
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Long-term health struggles have become more common in Doongul since 2011, with 60% of people now living with a chronic condition. This is far above the national figure of 27.7%. While many face these challenges, very few residents report needing daily help or living with mental health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common struggle here, affecting 28.6% of people. Overall, 60% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is far above the Queensland figure of 28.8%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Doongul, the largest group is None at 47%, followed by One condition (37%) and Two conditions (17%).
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Very few people in Doongul require help with daily activities. At 0.0%, this is well below the Australian average of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Doongul [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30867/doongul/topic/health-disability