29.7%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Gowrie Mountain · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Gowrie Mountain
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health profiles in Gowrie Mountain have remained steady over the last decade. About 29.7% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure. Arthritis is the most common long-term illness affecting the community.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are reported by 29.7% of people, which is about the same as the Queensland figure. Mental health conditions affect 7.2% of residents, which is a little below both the state and national rates.
7.2%
Lower than 59% 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 Gowrie Mountain, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The 5.9% of people who need help with daily activities is higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the Queensland and Australian averages.
5.9% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 5.9%
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 Gowrie Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31217/gowrie-mountain/topic/health-disability