29.3%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Burpengary - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Burpengary - East
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Daily life for many in Burpengary - East involves managing long-term health needs, with 29.3% of residents living with a chronic condition. This is a little above the national figure and reflects a community where nearly a third of people navigate ongoing health challenges.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 9.8% of people. Other frequent long-term issues include asthma at 8.9% and arthritis at 8.4%.
9.8%
Higher than 64% 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 Burpengary - East, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
More people in Burpengary - East need help with daily activities compared to most areas, at 6.4%. This figure has risen by 2.5 percentage points since 2011.
6.4% ▲ +65.6%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 6.4%
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 Burpengary - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313021364/burpengary-east/topic/health-disability