19.4%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kiamba · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Kiamba
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term illness in Kiamba compared to the rest of the state. Only 19.4% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. This suggests a population in notably good health.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much lower here than in most areas, at just 4.2%. While arthritis is the most common long-term illness at 7.3%, nearly 65% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
4.2%
Lower than 79% 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 Kiamba, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 15%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is less common in Kiamba than in other areas. Only 3.1% of people require this assistance, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
3.1% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 3.1%
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 Kiamba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31522/kiamba/topic/health-disability