40.6%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Finnie · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far more people live with long-term health issues in Finnie than in most similar areas. Around 40.6% of residents report a long-term condition, which is a much higher rate than across Queensland and Australia.
Long-term conditions people report.
Heart disease is the most common long-term illness at 10.1%, though 62.3% of people have no health conditions. In contrast, only 4.3% report a mental health condition, which is well below the national figure of 8.8%.
40.6%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4.3%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Finnie, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 28%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is more challenging for many here, with 10.1% of people needing help with daily activities. This is well above the 5.8% seen across Australia.
10.1% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Finnie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31040/finnie/topic/health-disability