25.2%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Coopers Plains · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Coopers Plains
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Roughly 68% of people in Coopers Plains report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area healthier than most, with the proportion of people living with a chronic illness sitting well below the Queensland figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 25.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is lower than in most other areas. Mental health is the most common reported issue at 9.1%, followed by other conditions at 8.5% and asthma at 8.0%.
9.1%
Higher than 55% 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 Coopers Plains, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.5% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is higher than in most similar areas. This proportion has risen by 1.3 percentage points since 2011.
6.5% ▲ +26.0%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 6.5%
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 Coopers Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303041067/coopers-plains/topic/health-disability