22.9%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mount Rascal · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Mount Rascal
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 22.9% of people in Mount Rascal have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure. This makes the area much healthier than most other similar places. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
A typical resident is unlikely to have a mental health condition, with only 4.6% reporting one—well below the 8.8% national average. For those with health issues, arthritis is the most common at 8.1%, followed by asthma at 6.4%.
4.6%
Lower than 77% 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 Rascal, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The need for support is very low here, with just 1.8% of people requiring help with daily activities. This is well below both the Queensland figure of 6.0% and the Australian average of 5.8%.
1.8% ▼ -19.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 1.8%
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 Rascal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32017/mount-rascal/topic/health-disability