9.4%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Nicholson · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Nicholson
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A far lower rate of long-term health issues than the state average marks Nicholson, where only 9.4% of people report a chronic condition. This is 19 points below the Queensland figure, reflecting a population that appears remarkably healthy compared to most of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 9.4% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is among the lowest for similar areas. No one in the community reported a mental health condition, and asthma is the only long-term illness listed.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Nicholson, None is the majority at 84%; One condition is next at 16%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is a struggle for very few here, with 0.0% of people needing help with daily activities. This is well below the 6% seen across Queensland and the 5.8% national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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 Nicholson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32141/nicholson/topic/health-disability