23.1%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Eimeo · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Eimeo
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people in Eimeo report living with long-term health issues compared to previous years. This is a healthy community where only 23.1% of residents have a long-term condition, a figure that is well below the national average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most similar areas, with 65.4% of people reporting no conditions at all. The most frequent issues are asthma at 7.5% and mental health at 7.1%, though the latter is still a little below the national figure.
7.1%
Lower than 60% 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 Eimeo, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A small number of people, just 3.1%, need help with their daily activities. This is lower than most other areas and sits a little below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
3.1% ▲ +88.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.1%
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 Eimeo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30951/eimeo/topic/health-disability