25.7%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mansfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 70% of people in Mansfield have no long-term health conditions, making it a healthier area than most. This is reflected in the fact that 25.7% of residents live with a long-term health issue, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%.
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 7.7% of people here have a mental health condition, which is a little below both state and national figures. Among those with long-term health issues, the most common are asthma (7.9%) and arthritis (7.1%).
25.7%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.7%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Mansfield, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 5.1% of residents, a figure that is about the same as the Queensland and Australian averages. This is an increase from 2011, when only 3.7% of people required assistance.
5.1% ▲ +37.9%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Mansfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303031062/mansfield/topic/health-disability