28.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kandanga Creek · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Average health outcomes define Kandanga Creek, where the proportion of people with long-term health conditions sits right in the middle compared to similar areas. About 28.7% of residents live with a long-term health issue, which is very similar to the figures for Queensland and Australia.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are less common here than in most other areas, with only 6.2% of people affected. This is well below the Queensland figure of 9.6%. Arthritis is the most reported long-term health condition at 11.6%.
28.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Kandanga Creek, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
A little fewer people in Kandanga Creek need help with daily activities compared to the national figure, with 4.7% of residents requiring assistance.
4.7% ▼ -14.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Kandanga Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31480/kandanga-creek/topic/health-disability