26.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Withcott · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Withcott
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health trends in Withcott have shifted over the last decade, though the area now sees fewer long-term health issues than most similar places. About 26.7% of people live with a long-term condition, which is a little below both the Queensland and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
While general health is better than in most areas, mental health conditions are more common here at 10.5%. This is a little above the national figure of 8.8%, with mental health being the most reported long-term condition in the area.
10.5%
Higher than 73% 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 Withcott, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.5% of people in Withcott need help with daily activities. This is a little below the figures for both Queensland and Australia, and is around the middle for similar areas.
4.5% ▲ +13.2%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 4.5%
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 Withcott [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33103/withcott/topic/health-disability