27.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Takura · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Takura, affecting 11.8% of the population. While most people here live without a chronic illness, the area has a higher rate of mental health conditions than most similar places.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.3% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. Mental health conditions are reported by 9.6% of people, a rate that is higher than most areas.
27.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Takura, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 4.9% of the population, which is a little below the state figure of 6.0%.
4.9% ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 53% 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 Takura [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32719/takura/topic/health-disability