21.6%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Pozieres · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Pozieres
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer long-term health issues have been reported in Pozieres since the last census, reflecting a trend toward better overall wellness. Only 21.6% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area much healthier than most similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, with 63.9% of people reporting no conditions at all. Arthritis is the most frequent issue at 12%, while mental health conditions are well below the Queensland rate of 9.6% at just 6.3%.
6.3%
Lower than 68% 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 Pozieres, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 13%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.7% of people in Pozieres need help with daily activities. This is higher than most areas, though it remains about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
6.7% ▲ +36.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 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 Pozieres [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32357/pozieres/topic/health-disability