25.4%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Albion · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Albion
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much fewer people in Albion have long-term health conditions compared to the state average. Only 25.4% of residents report a lasting health issue, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. This suggests a generally healthier population than the state or national norm.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
While overall health is good, 10.1% of people have a mental health condition, which is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the Australian figure of 8.8%. Mental health is the most common long-term condition reported here, followed by asthma at 9.2%.
10.1%
Higher than 68% 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 Albion, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.8% of residents need help with daily activities, a figure that is among the lowest for similar areas and well below the Queensland average of 6.0%. This need for assistance has barely changed since 2011.
2.8% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 2.8%
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 Albion [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305031119/albion/topic/health-disability