25.7%
Lower than 62% of federal electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ryan · Federal Electorate
Health & Disability in Ryan
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with chronic illness in Ryan compared to most other areas, contributing to a healthier daily life for the community. Only 25.7% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 9.2%, followed by other conditions at 8.6% and asthma at 7.9%. Most people here have no long-term health issues, with 69.1% reporting none.
9.2%
Higher than 52% of federal electorate 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 Ryan, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Just 4.1% of people need help with daily activities, which is much lower than most areas. This figure has risen slightly since 2011, when it was 2.8%.
4.1% ▲ +46.4%
Lower than 87% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 4.1%
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 Ryan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED328/ryan/topic/health-disability