27.2%
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mooloolah · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Mooloolah
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people struggle with chronic illness in Mooloolah compared to most similar areas. Only 27.2% of the population reports a long-term health condition, a figure slightly below the Queensland average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
The most common long-term health issues are mental health (9.3%) and arthritis (8.7%), while 62.7% of residents report having no long-term conditions at all.
9.3%
Lower than 57% 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 Mooloolah, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is managed without assistance for most, with only 6.0% of people needing help with everyday activities. This is about the same as the state and national figures and has barely changed since 2011.
6.0% ▼ -4.6%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 6.0%
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 Mooloolah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315066/mooloolah/topic/health-disability