28.6%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Logan Central · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Logan Central
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A high number of people in Logan Central need help with daily activities, with 9.1% of the population requiring support. While overall long-term health conditions are about the same as the state and national figures, mental health challenges are more common here than in most other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 10.6% of residents, which is much higher than most similar areas. Other common long-term health issues include asthma at 9.7% and arthritis and other conditions at 7.9% each.
10.6%
Higher than 75% 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 Logan Central, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is very common here, with 9.1% of people requiring assistance. This is well above the national figure of 5.8% and has risen 3.5 percentage points since 2011.
9.1% ▲ +62.1%
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 9.1%
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 Logan Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311061331/logan-central/topic/health-disability