24.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rockyview · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Rockyview
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 24.9% of people in Rockyview report a long-term health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure. This suggests a healthier-than-average population where most residents live without a chronic illness. The area also reports lower rates of mental health conditions and a smaller need for daily assistance compared to both the state and the nation.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are less common here than in most areas, with 6.7% of people reporting a mental health condition, which is a little below the national figure. Arthritis is the most frequent chronic condition at 8.2%, while 68.6% of residents have no long-term health conditions at all.
6.7%
Lower than 64% 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 Rockyview, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most residents, as only 3.1% of people need help with daily activities. This is a little below both the Queensland and Australian figures.
3.1% ▲ +8.4%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 3.1%
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 Rockyview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32459/rockyview/topic/health-disability