27.7%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Inkerman · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Inkerman
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Around the middle of similar areas for health, Inkerman sees 27.7% of its people living with a long-term health condition. This matches the national figure, though the area has a remarkably low rate of mental health conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 3.4% of people report a mental health condition, which is well below the Queensland rate of 9.6%. For those with long-term health issues, heart disease (11.8%) and asthma (10.1%) are the most common.
3.4%
Lower than 82% 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 Inkerman, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.9% of people in Inkerman need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the national figure of 5.8%.
5.9% ▲ +137.9%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 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 Inkerman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31396/inkerman/topic/health-disability