28.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Majors Creek · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Majors Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people face health challenges in Majors Creek than in most similar areas. While 28.7% of residents live with a long-term health condition, this is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. Mental health and disability rates here are notably lower than the state and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue at 14.7%, while 6.4% of people have a mental health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 9.6%. Over half of the population reports having no long-term health conditions at all.
6.4%
Lower than 66% 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 Majors Creek, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.4% of residents need help with their daily activities. This is well below the 6.0% seen across Queensland and the 5.8% national average.
2.4% ▼ -33.5%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 2.4%
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 Majors Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31736/majors-creek/topic/health-disability