38.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Monal · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Chronic health issues have become more common in Monal since 2011, with 38.2% of people now living with a long-term health condition. This is far above the national figure of 27.7%, though very few residents report needing help with their daily activities.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term illness here, affecting 26.5% of people, followed by diabetes at 14.7%. While chronic health is much more common than in most areas, the rate of mental health conditions is well below the national figure at 0.0%.
38.2%
Higher than 87% 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 Monal, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 29%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is largely independent for residents, as 0.0% of people report needing help with daily activities. This is well below both the Queensland and Australian figures.
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 Monal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31877/monal/topic/health-disability