20.6%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
West Haldon · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Well below the state average for long-term illness, West Haldon has a remarkably healthy population. Only 20.6% of people here live with a long-term health condition, which is far lower than the figures for Queensland and Australia.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are lower than most areas at 6.3%. Arthritis and other conditions are the most common long-term health issues, with 7.9% of residents reporting each.
20.6%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.3%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In West Haldon, None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 14%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.8% of people need help with daily activities, which is a little below the Queensland figure and about the same as the national average.
4.8% —
Higher than 52% 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 West Haldon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33036/west-haldon/topic/health-disability