28.6%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Jimna · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Jimna
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A higher share of people struggle with mental health and daily tasks in Jimna compared to the rest of the country. While about 28.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, this is similar to the Queensland and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 11.4% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure of 8.8%. Among those with long-term health issues, asthma is the most common at 17.1%, followed by arthritis and mental health at 11.4% each.
11.4%
Higher 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 Jimna, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is more challenging here than in most other areas, with 7.1% of people needing help with daily activities. This is a little above the 6.0% seen across Queensland and the 5.8% national figure.
7.1% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 7.1%
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 Jimna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31443/jimna/topic/health-disability