33.6%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rosemount · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Rosemount
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over a third of residents in Rosemount live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This makes it a place where health challenges are more common than in most similar areas. While many face chronic illness, the number of people needing daily help remains similar to the rest of the country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 33.6% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is well above the Queensland rate of 28.8%. Arthritis is the most common issue at 12.7%, though mental health conditions are a little below the state figure at 7.8%.
7.8%
Lower than 53% 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 Rosemount, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.9% of people in Rosemount need some help with their daily activities. This is higher than in most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
5.9% ▲ +88.6%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 5.9%
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 Rosemount [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32471/rosemount/topic/health-disability