12.5%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Howitt · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Howitt
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 12.5% of people in Howitt have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area one of the healthiest of its kind, with very few residents reporting chronic illnesses or mental health struggles.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are far below the Queensland rate of 28.8%, with 75% of people reporting no conditions at all. Arthritis is the most common issue at 8.3%, while no residents reported having a mental health condition.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Howitt, None is the majority at 90%; One condition is next at 10%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Nobody in Howitt reported needing help with daily activities, a figure that is well below the national average of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Howitt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31366/howitt/topic/health-disability