24.2%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Clermont · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Clermont
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Clermont than in the rest of the state. Only 24.2% of residents report a chronic health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. This means a larger share of the local population enjoys better overall health than the national average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 6.8% of the population, which is a little below the national figure of 8.8%. Most residents have no long-term health issues, while the most common reported conditions are asthma and arthritis.
6.8%
Lower than 81% 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 Clermont, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 4.6% of people in Clermont, which is a little below both the state and national figures. This level of need has barely changed since 2011.
4.6% ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 4.6%
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 Clermont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315020/clermont/topic/health-disability