18.6%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Wamuran Basin · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Wamuran Basin
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 18.6% of people in Wamuran Basin have a long-term health condition, a figure far below the Queensland average. This makes it a much healthier area than most similar places, with the majority of residents reporting no ongoing health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 6.5% of the population, which is lower than most areas and the national figure. Among those with long-term conditions, arthritis and asthma are the most common at 7.0% each.
6.5%
Lower than 65% 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 Wamuran Basin, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily activity help is needed by only 1.5% of residents, which is well below both the Queensland and Australian figures.
1.5% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 1.5%
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 Wamuran Basin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32978/wamuran-basin/topic/health-disability