27.0%
Lower than 57% of state electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mirani · State Electorate
Health & Disability in Mirani
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 4.5% of people in Mirani need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most similar areas. This makes the region a healthier place overall, with a lower rate of mental health conditions than the national average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Around 27% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the national figure. Arthritis is the most common issue at 8.9%, while mental health conditions affect 7.6% of people, a rate a little below the Queensland figure.
7.6%
Lower than 70% 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 Mirani, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is 4.5%, which is a little below both the state and national figures. This has barely changed since 2011.
4.5% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 74% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 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 Mirani [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30055/mirani/topic/health-disability