28.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hemmant · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Hemmant
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Around the middle of similar areas for health needs, Hemmant has 28.8% of residents living with a long-term health condition. This is about the same as the Queensland average, though it is a little above the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 10.4% of people. Other frequent long-term issues include asthma at 9.3% and arthritis at 7.1%, while 64.8% of residents report no long-term health conditions.
10.4%
Higher than 72% 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 Hemmant, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.1% of people in Hemmant need help with their daily activities. This is about the same as the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
5.1% ▲ +72.7%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 Hemmant [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31318/hemmant/topic/health-disability