19.8%
Lower than 96% of urban area areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Airlie Beach - Cannonvale · Urban Area
Health & Disability in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale compared to most similar areas. Only 19.8% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This trend of better-than-average health is mirrored in the low number of people requiring daily assistance.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, affecting 6.8% of people. Most residents have no long-term health issues at all, while asthma (5.9%) and arthritis (5.0%) are the next most reported conditions.
6.8%
Lower than 91% of urban area 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 Airlie Beach - Cannonvale, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.9% of people need help with daily activities, which is well below the Queensland figure of 6.0%. This is a continuing improvement for the area, as the rate fell 1.2 percentage points since 2011.
2.9% ▼ -30.3%
Lower than 98% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 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 Airlie Beach - Cannonvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/3001/airlie-beach-cannonvale/topic/health-disability