22.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Millchester · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Millchester
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than half of the people in Millchester report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most similar places, with a low rate of chronic illness and a smaller need for daily support.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 22.7% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 8.3%, while mental health conditions are a little lower than the Queensland average at 7.0%.
7.0%
Lower than 61% 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 Millchester, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily support is rarely needed here, with only 2.9% of people requiring help with activities. This is well below the 6.0% seen across Queensland.
2.9% ▲ +14.1%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 2.9%
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 Millchester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31839/millchester/topic/health-disability