26.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mount Nathan · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Mount Nathan
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health issues in Mount Nathan compared to most similar areas. About 26.8% of residents have a lasting health condition, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. Overall, the health profile of the area is quite typical for the region.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 7.9%, followed closely by arthritis at 7.6% and asthma at 7.4%. Most residents, about 64.8%, report having no long-term health conditions at all.
7.9%
Lower than 52% 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 Nathan, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 4.9% of people in Mount Nathan need some help with their daily activities. This is a little below the Queensland rate of 6.0% and about the same as the national figure.
4.9% ▲ +56.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 4.9%
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 Mount Nathan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32007/mount-nathan/topic/health-disability