32.2%
Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Injune · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Injune
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than 32% of people in Injune live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This makes health a significant factor for the local population, with mental health and arthritis being the most common issues reported.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 11.0% of residents. Overall, long-term health issues are well above the Queensland and Australian figures, with arthritis and asthma also frequently reported.
11.0%
Higher than 65% 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 Injune, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.6% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is about the same as the state and national levels. This is a positive shift, as the need for this assistance fell 2.4 percentage points since 2011.
5.6% ▼ -29.8%
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 5.6%
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 Injune [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322062/injune/topic/health-disability