29.3%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Norman Gardens · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Norman Gardens
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher than most areas, 7% of people in Norman Gardens need help with their daily activities. While long-term health conditions are common for the region, a notable number of residents struggle with mental health issues. Most people here live without a chronic illness, but those who do often manage one or more conditions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 9.9% of residents, which is higher than most areas. Overall, 29.3% of the population lives with a long-term health condition, a figure slightly above the national average of 27.7%.
9.9%
Higher than 65% 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 Norman Gardens, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing daily assistance has risen by 2.6 percentage points since 2011. At 7%, this is a little above both the Queensland and national figures.
7.0% ▲ +59.4%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 7.0%
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 Norman Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308031213/norman-gardens/topic/health-disability