20.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Woodwark · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Woodwark
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer residents live with chronic illness in Woodwark compared to most other areas. Only 20.4% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a healthier daily life for the majority of the population.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in similar areas, with 66.2% of people reporting no conditions at all. Those who do have a health issue most often report arthritis (8.1%) or mental health conditions (6.4%), the latter of which is well below the Queensland figure of 9.6%.
6.4%
Lower than 66% 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 Woodwark, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is less impacted by disability in Woodwark, as only 3.0% of people need help with their daily activities. This is a little below both the state and national figures.
3.0% ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 3.0%
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 Woodwark [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33140/woodwark/topic/health-disability