30.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kelsey Creek · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Kelsey Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life in Kelsey Creek involves a high need for support, with 7% of people requiring help with their everyday activities. While long-term health issues are slightly more common here than in the state or national figures, mental health conditions are much less frequent than in most other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 30.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, with arthritis and diabetes being the most common. Mental health conditions are reported by only 5.1% of people, which is well below the national figure of 8.8%.
5.1%
Lower than 75% 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 Kelsey Creek, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is much more common here than in most areas. At 7%, this is a little above the 6% seen across Queensland.
7.0% ▲ +41.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 7.0%
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 Kelsey Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31498/kelsey-creek/topic/health-disability