31.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
North Branch · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in North Branch
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A higher share of people than usual live with long-term health issues in North Branch, where 31.3% of residents report a chronic condition. This is well above the national figure, though the community appears to manage these issues well in their daily lives.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are the most common long-term illness here, affecting 10.4% of people, followed by arthritis and cancer at 8.3% each. Overall, the rate of long-term health conditions is a little above the Queensland average.
10.4%
Higher than 72% 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 North Branch, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the higher rate of illness, no one in North Branch reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below both the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 North Branch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32170/north-branch/topic/health-disability