27.9%
Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mulambin · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Mulambin
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people struggle with chronic illness in Mulambin than in most similar areas. With only 27.9% of residents reporting a long-term health condition, the community is generally healthier than typical Australian neighborhoods.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue at 10.2%, followed by asthma at 9.0%. Mental health conditions are lower than most areas, affecting 7.9% of people, which is slightly below the Queensland figure.
7.9%
Lower than 72% 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 Mulambin, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more independent for most here, as only 4.5% of people need help with basic activities. This is a little below the national figure and marks a significant drop from 10.3% back in 2011.
4.5% ▼ -56.4%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 4.5%
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 Mulambin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315071/mulambin/topic/health-disability