20.8%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mount Ossa · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Mount Ossa
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 60% of people in Mount Ossa report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most other similar places, with far fewer residents living with chronic illness or mental health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 20.8% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. Mental health conditions are also much lower here at 2.4%, compared to 8.8% nationally.
2.4%
Lower than 87% 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 Ossa, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A little fewer people need help with daily activities in Mount Ossa than in the rest of Australia, with 4.0% requiring assistance compared to the national figure of 5.8%.
4.0% ▲ +5.8%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.0%
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 Ossa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32010/mount-ossa/topic/health-disability