31.9%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Archerfield · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Archerfield
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition in Archerfield, where 11.8% of people report living with such a condition. This figure is much higher than most other similar areas. Overall, health challenges are more frequent here than in the rest of the state or country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 31.9% of people in Archerfield have a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health and asthma are the most reported issues, with 11.8% and 11.1% of residents affected respectively.
11.8%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality 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 Archerfield, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 5.1% of the population. This is about the same as the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
5.1% ▲ +17.0%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 Archerfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30081/archerfield/topic/health-disability