30.6%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Redland Bay · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Redland Bay
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A growing need for support defines health in Redland Bay, where the proportion of people requiring help with daily activities rose by 2 percentage points since 2011. Overall, 30.6% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are more common here than in most areas, with asthma (9.8%), mental health (9.5%), and arthritis (9.3%) being the most reported conditions. About 21.2% of people manage one such condition, while 62.9% report none.
9.5%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Redland Bay, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 5.6% of people need assistance with daily tasks. This is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures, though it has climbed from 3.6% in 2011.
5.6% ▲ +54.9%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 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 Redland Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/301021009/redland-bay/topic/health-disability