36.4%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
The Hermitage · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in The Hermitage
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health trends have remained steady in The Hermitage, where 36.4% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%, though the community reports almost no mental health conditions or daily assistance needs.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, with arthritis and asthma being the most frequent at 9.1% each. In contrast, 0.0% of people report a mental health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 9.6%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 The Hermitage, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Virtually no one in The Hermitage needs help with daily activities. This 0.0% rate is much lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure of 5.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 The Hermitage [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32795/the-hermitage/topic/health-disability