32.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kelvinhaugh · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health trends in Kelvinhaugh have shifted over the last decade, though the area now sees a high number of chronic illnesses. About 32.7% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Most of these residents manage one or two conditions, with arthritis being the most common issue.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are well above the Queensland average, though the 0.0% of people reporting mental health issues is well below the state figure. Arthritis is the most frequent condition at 16.3%, followed by heart disease at 8.2%.
32.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Kelvinhaugh, None is the majority at 54%; One condition is next at 23%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The 0.0% of people who need help with daily activities is much lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Kelvinhaugh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31501/kelvinhaugh/topic/health-disability