20.6%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Upper Haughton · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Upper Haughton
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Upper Haughton compared to the rest of the state. Only 20.6% of residents report a long-term condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. This makes the area much healthier than most similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Heart disease is the most common long-term condition here at 11.8%, followed by arthritis and mental health at 8.8% each. While mental health rates are about the same as the national figure, 73.5% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
8.8%
Higher than 57% 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 Upper Haughton, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 10%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Upper Haughton reports needing help with daily activities. This 0.0% rate is well below the 6.0% seen across Queensland and is much lower than most other areas.
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 Upper Haughton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32910/upper-haughton/topic/health-disability