28.0%
Higher than 50% of state electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Hill · State Electorate
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over half of the people in Hill report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area's overall health profile typical for Queensland, though a growing number of residents now require help with daily tasks.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28% of people have a long-term health condition, which is similar to the national figure. Arthritis is the most common issue affecting 10.1% of residents, while mental health conditions are a little lower here than in most other areas.
28.0%
Higher than 50% of state electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.5%
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Hill, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is higher than most areas at 6.3%. This figure has risen by 3.6 percentage points since 2011.
6.3% ▲ +133.7%
Higher than 65% of state electorate areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30034/hill/topic/health-disability