22.5%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Muniganeen · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Muniganeen
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people in Muniganeen live with long-term health conditions compared to the rest of the country. While the typical resident is healthier than those in most areas, there are higher rates of mental health struggles and a greater need for daily assistance.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 22.5% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. However, mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 12.5% of the population.
12.5%
Higher than 86% 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 Muniganeen, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A little above the national figure of 5.8%, about 7.5% of residents need some help with their daily activities. This rate is much higher than in most similar areas.
7.5% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 7.5%
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 Muniganeen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32077/muniganeen/topic/health-disability