29.6%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Dakabin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Dakabin
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health challenges are a significant part of daily life for many in Dakabin, where 14.4% of people live with such a condition. While overall long-term health stays roughly in line with the national figure, this specific struggle is far more common here than in most other similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 29.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, a figure slightly above the Australian average. Mental health is the most frequent issue at 14.4%, which is well above both the state and national levels, followed by asthma at 10.5%.
14.4%
Higher than 99% 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 Dakabin, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Need for help with daily activities is found in 4.9% of the population. This is a little below the Queensland figure and about the same as the national average.
4.9% —
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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).
More for Dakabin
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Dakabin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/314021576/dakabin/topic/health-disability