24.0%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Woorabinda · Urban Centre
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Woorabinda compared to most similar areas. Only 24% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below both the Queensland and national figures.
Long-term conditions people report.
Diabetes is the most common long-term illness here at 11.3%. Mental health conditions are among the lowest at this level, affecting only 4% of people, which is well below the national figure of 8.8%.
24.0%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4.0%
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Woorabinda, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.9% of people in Woorabinda need help with daily activities, a figure that is a little below the state and national averages. This need for assistance has fallen by 3.7 percentage points since 2011.
3.9% ▼ -48.2%
Lower than 80% 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 Woorabinda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321112/woorabinda/topic/health-disability