17.4%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Kianga · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 17.4% of people in Kianga live with a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area much healthier than most similar places across the country. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are far less common here than in Queensland or Australia, with mental health (7.3%) and asthma (5.5%) being the most reported. About 64.8% of residents have no long-term health conditions.
17.4%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Kianga, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 13%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for help with daily activities is very low at 2.3%, a figure that is well below the state and national averages.
2.3% ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 74% 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 Kianga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31523/kianga/topic/health-disability