36.6%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rosewood · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Rosewood
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than a third of people in Rosewood live with a long-term health condition, a rate well above the national figure. This high level of ill health is seen across both physical and mental health needs, making support services a vital part of daily life here.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 36.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well above the Queensland rate of 28.8%. Mental health conditions are among the highest for this level at 14.1%, followed by asthma at 12.1% and arthritis at 11.9%.
14.1%
Higher than 90% 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 Rosewood, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for 8.8% of people who need help with activities, a figure that is well above the Australian average of 5.8%.
8.8% ▲ +17.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 8.8%
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 Rosewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32475/rosewood/topic/health-disability