30.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Moogerah · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Moogerah
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health needs have evolved over the last decade in Moogerah, where 7.4% of people now need help with daily activities. This is much higher than most similar areas. While most residents live without long-term health issues, about 31% of the population manages a chronic condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 30.6% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure. Arthritis is the most common issue at 12.4%, followed by asthma at 10.7% and mental health conditions at 8.7%.
8.7%
Higher than 56% 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 Moogerah, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing assistance with daily tasks is 7.4%. This is a little above the Queensland figure of 6.0% and the Australian figure of 5.8%.
7.4% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 7.4%
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 Moogerah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31891/moogerah/topic/health-disability