25.9%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Moura · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Moura compared to most similar areas. Only 25.9% of residents report a chronic health condition, which is lower than both the Queensland and national figures. This creates a profile of a relatively healthy community.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 7.1% of the population, a figure much lower than most other areas. Among those with chronic illnesses, asthma is the most common at 9.3%, while 55.1% of all residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
25.9%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.1%
Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Moura, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 22%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is 4.4%, which is lower than the Queensland and Australian figures. However, this need has risen by 2.5 percentage points since 2011.
4.4% ▲ +129.1%
Lower than 74% 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 Moura [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315070/moura/topic/health-disability