37.8%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Beaudesert · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Beaudesert
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 38% of people in Beaudesert live with a long-term health condition, which is far above the national figure. This high rate of illness means more residents face daily health challenges compared to most other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 13.7% of residents, a figure well above both the state and national rates. Arthritis (13.5%) and asthma (11.4%) are also common, with 5.9% of people managing three or more long-term conditions.
13.7%
Higher than 89% of urban centre 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 Beaudesert, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily activities are harder for 10.3% of people here, which is much higher than in most areas. This need for help has risen by 3.8 percentage points since 2011.
10.3% ▲ +58.9%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 10.3%
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 Beaudesert [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL314003/beaudesert/topic/health-disability