26.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Woolmar · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Woolmar
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health outcomes have remained stable in Woolmar, where 26% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is a little below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. Most residents are healthy, with 67.3% reporting no long-term health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are less common here than in most areas, at 6.4%, which is well below the state figure of 9.6%. Among those with health issues, asthma is the most frequent at 9.7%, followed by arthritis at 8.8%.
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 Woolmar, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 6.5% of people in Woolmar need help with daily activities, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the national average of 5.8%.
6.5% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 6.5%
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 Woolmar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33145/woolmar/topic/health-disability