22.2%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Oombabeer · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Oombabeer
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people in Oombabeer have reported long-term health issues since the last census. This is a healthy area where only 22.2% of residents live with a long-term condition, which is well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
A very small number of people report long-term health issues, with 8.9% citing cancer and 6.7% arthritis. Notably, 0% of the population reported a mental health condition, a figure well below the national average of 8.8%.
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 Oombabeer, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the overall good health of the area, 6.7% of residents need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the Queensland figure of 6.0%.
6.7% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.7%
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 Oombabeer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32225/oombabeer/topic/health-disability