23.1%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bardon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Bardon than in the rest of the state. Only 23.1% of residents report a long-term condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. This high level of general wellbeing is reflected in the very small number of people who need help with daily tasks.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition here at 7.9%, which is a little below the state average. Overall, 71.1% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
23.1%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.9%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Bardon, None is the majority at 76%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.7% of people in Bardon need help with daily activities, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 5.8%. This rate has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 2.2%.
2.7% ▲ +21.4%
Lower than 91% 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 Bardon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305041134/bardon/topic/health-disability