13.3%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Joskeleigh · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Joskeleigh
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term illness in Joskeleigh than in other parts of the country. Only 13.3% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population that is generally healthier than the typical Australian.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 10.0% of people. Mental health conditions were not reported by any residents, which is well below the Queensland figure of 9.6%.
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 Joskeleigh, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the low rate of chronic illness, 8.3% of people in Joskeleigh need some help with daily activities. This is a little above the Australian figure of 5.8% and much higher than most similar areas.
8.3% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 8.3%
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 Joskeleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31454/joskeleigh/topic/health-disability