28.4%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Jimboomba · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Jimboomba
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 28.4% of people in Jimboomba live with a long-term health condition. This is lower than most similar areas and sits close to the Queensland and Australian figures. Most residents report no long-term health issues, with 62.4% of the population in this category.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 10.3% of people, which is slightly above the national figure of 8.8%. Other frequent conditions include asthma at 9.3% and arthritis at 9.2%.
10.3%
Higher than 56% 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 Jimboomba, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 6.5% of residents need some help with their daily activities. This is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia, and the rate has barely changed since 2011.
6.5% ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 6.5%
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 Jimboomba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL314014/jimboomba/topic/health-disability