26.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hodgson Vale · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Hodgson Vale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people report health struggles in Hodgson Vale than in most similar areas. Only 26% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is a little below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 6.4% of people, a figure well below the Queensland average. Among those with long-term health issues, asthma (9.4%) and arthritis (7.9%) are the most common, while 67.5% of the population has no long-term condition at all.
6.4%
Lower than 66% 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 Hodgson Vale, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is lower than most areas, with only 3.7% of people requiring assistance. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8%.
3.7% ▲ +50.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 3.7%
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 Hodgson Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31345/hodgson-vale/topic/health-disability