28.3%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Slade Point · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Slade Point
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily help needs have risen by 2 percentage points since 2011 in Slade Point, where now 5.6% of people require assistance. Overall, the health profile of the area is very similar to the state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.3% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the Queensland figure. Mental health is the most common condition at 9.2%, followed by arthritis at 9.0% and asthma at 8.4%.
9.2%
Higher than 55% 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 Slade Point, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 5.6% of the population. This is about the same as the national figure of 5.8%, though it has risen from 3.6% in 2011.
5.6% ▲ +55.5%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 5.6%
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 Slade Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/312021355/slade-point/topic/health-disability