43.9%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Granville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A staggering 43.9% of people in Granville live with a long-term health condition. This is far above the national figure and among the highest rates for similar areas. The high prevalence of chronic illness is mirrored by a significant need for daily support.
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue at 16.3%, followed by mental health conditions at 14.9%. This rate of mental health conditions is well above both the Queensland and Australian figures.
43.9%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
14.9%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Granville, None is the majority at 51%; One condition is next at 28%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 11.8% of residents, a figure that is well above the national average. This need for assistance has risen by 3.6 percentage points since 2011.
11.8% ▲ +44.9%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Granville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319051523/granville/topic/health-disability