18.8%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Maxwelton · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health problems in Maxwelton than in most other areas. Only 18.8% of residents live with a long-term condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This reflects a remarkably healthy local population compared to the rest of the state.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are not reported here, which is well below the Queensland average of 9.6%. Among those with health issues, diabetes is the most common at 9.4%, while 78.1% of residents have no long-term conditions at all.
18.8%
Lower than 88% 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 Maxwelton, None is the majority at 100%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Maxwelton reports needing help with daily activities. This is much lower than most similar areas and well below the national 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 Maxwelton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31786/maxwelton/topic/health-disability