23.1%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ransome · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much better health outcomes define daily life in Ransome, where only 23.1% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is well below the national figure of 27.7% and far lower than most similar areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis and mental health are the most common long-term conditions here, each affecting 7.9% of residents. Overall, 69.5% of people report having no long-term health issues at all.
23.1%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.9%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Ransome, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is relatively independent for most, with 4.7% of people needing help with daily activities. This is a little below the Queensland figure of 6.0%.
4.7% ▲ +101.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Ransome [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32392/ransome/topic/health-disability