19.8%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Doolandella · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Almost three quarters of people in Doolandella report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area much healthier than most other places, with only 19.8% of residents living with a long-term health issue.
Long-term conditions people report.
At 19.8%, the rate of long-term health conditions is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. This includes a mental health condition rate of 6.8%, which is also a little below the state and national figures.
19.8%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.8%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Doolandella, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 16%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily assistance is needed by only 4.0% of residents. This is a little below the national figure of 5.8% and much lower than most similar areas.
4.0% —
Lower than 77% 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 Doolandella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310011563/doolandella/topic/health-disability