26.0%
Lower than 63% of state electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mudgeeraba · State Electorate
Health & Disability in Mudgeeraba
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer than 27% of people in Mudgeeraba have a long-term health condition, which is lower than the figures for both Queensland and Australia. This suggests a relatively healthy population, as most residents report having no chronic health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 26% of residents live with a long-term health condition, a little below the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also less common here than in most areas, affecting 8% of the population.
8.0%
Lower than 65% 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 Mudgeeraba, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.1% of people need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia. However, this need has risen by 1.4 percentage points since 2011.
5.1% ▲ +37.9%
Lower than 62% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 Mudgeeraba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30059/mudgeeraba/topic/health-disability