28.6%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Rochedale South - Priestdale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Rochedale South - Priestdale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About 65.8% of people in Rochedale South - Priestdale report having no long-term health conditions. This is a healthy community where the rates of chronic illness and mental health issues are very similar to figures seen across Queensland and the rest of Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Roughly 28.6% of residents live with a long-term health condition, a figure that matches the state average. Mental health (9.3%) and asthma (9.2%) are the most common reported conditions in the area.
9.3%
Higher than 58% 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 Rochedale South - Priestdale, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Fewer people here need help with daily activities compared to most other areas, with a rate of 4.6%. This is a little below the national figure, though the need for assistance has risen by 1.5 percentage points since 2011.
4.6% ▲ +49.5%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 4.6%
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 Rochedale South - Priestdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311061332/rochedale-south-priestdale/topic/health-disability