22.7%
Lower than 82% of state electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
McConnel · State Electorate
Health & Disability in McConnel
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people in McConnel need help with daily activities now than in 2011. This area has a notably low rate of long-term health conditions, with 22.7% of residents reporting one, which is well below the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most similar areas, affecting 10.6% of people. This is a little above the Australian figure of 8.8% and is the most reported long-term health issue in the area.
10.6%
Higher than 75% of state electorate 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 McConnel, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.9% of residents need help with daily activities, which is among the lowest at this level. This is well below the Queensland figure of 6.0% and fell 1.1 percentage points since 2011.
2.9% ▼ -27.4%
Lower than 97% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 2.9%
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 McConnel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30052/mcconnel/topic/health-disability