12.2%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Karawatha · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Karawatha
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Almost 74% of people in Karawatha report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area stand out for its high levels of wellness compared to the rest of the state and country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 12.2% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is far below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. This includes a very low rate of mental health conditions at 0.9%, well below the national figure of 8.8%.
0.9%
Lower than 95% 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 Karawatha, None is the majority at 86%; One condition is next at 12%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The 2.7% of people who need help with daily activities is well below both the state and national figures, and lower than most similar areas.
2.7% ▼ -82.9%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2021: 2.7%
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 Karawatha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31488/karawatha/topic/health-disability