17.2%
Lower than 95% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Moranbah · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people in Moranbah need help with daily activities now than in 2011, contributing to a very healthy local profile. Only 17.2% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much lower than most areas at 6.0%, well below the Queensland figure of 9.6%. Most people here have no long-term health issues, with asthma being the most common condition at 7.6%.
17.2%
Lower than 95% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.0%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Moranbah, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 16%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Just 1.6% of people in Moranbah need help with daily activities, which is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia. This figure has fallen 2.5 percentage points since 2011.
1.6% ▼ -60.5%
Lower than 98% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Moranbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL314017/moranbah/topic/health-disability