25.1%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Chapel Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Chapel Hill
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A growing need for daily help is the main trend in Chapel Hill, where the proportion of people requiring assistance rose from 2.1% in 2011 to 4.4% in 2021. Despite this increase, the area remains healthier than most other regions, with far fewer people living with long-term health conditions than the state average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 25.1% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. This includes a lower rate of mental health conditions at 7.2% compared to 8.8% across Australia.
7.2%
Lower than 71% 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 Chapel Hill, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 4.4% of the population. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8% and the state average of 6.0%.
4.4% ▲ +106.9%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 4.4%
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 Chapel Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304021088/chapel-hill/topic/health-disability