32.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Jimbour East · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Jimbour East
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than 32% of people in Jimbour East live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. While chronic health issues are common, the area reports a very low rate of mental health conditions compared to other regions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are more frequent here than in most areas, with asthma (13.2%) and arthritis (8.1%) being the most common. However, mental health conditions affect only 4.1% of residents, a figure well below both the state and national averages.
4.1%
Lower than 79% 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 Jimbour East, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 28%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most residents, as only 3.6% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures.
3.6% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 3.6%
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 Jimbour East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31441/jimbour-east/topic/health-disability