32.1%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mount Mort · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Mount Mort
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than 32% of people in Mount Mort live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This high rate of chronic illness is a key feature of the area's health profile. Most residents, however, report no long-term health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much more common here than in most other areas, with arthritis (10.3%) and asthma (9.0%) being the most frequent. Mental health conditions affect 9.0% of residents, which is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures.
9.0%
Higher than 58% 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 Mount Mort, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.1% of people in Mount Mort need help with daily activities. This is around the middle for its level and is about the same as the state and national figures.
5.1% ▲ +128.2%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 Mount Mort [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32003/mount-mort/topic/health-disability