27.8%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Gheerulla · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Gheerulla
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue for Gheerulla, affecting 10% of residents. Overall, health and disability levels here are quite typical for the region, with most people reporting no long-term conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.8% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the national figure. Mental health conditions affect 8.2% of the population, a rate slightly below the Queensland average.
8.2%
Higher than 51% 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 Gheerulla, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 16%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.1% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
2.1% ▼ -68.2%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 2.1%
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 Gheerulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31114/gheerulla/topic/health-disability