29.1%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Chances Plain · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Chances Plain
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with mental health conditions in Chances Plain than in the rest of the state. While 29.1% of residents have a long-term health condition, this is only slightly above the national figure of 27.7%. Overall, the area reports a much lower need for daily assistance compared to both Queensland and Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect only 3.8% of people here, which is well below the Queensland figure of 9.6%. The most common long-term health issues are asthma at 7.6% and arthritis at 5.7%, though 58.2% of residents report having no long-term health conditions.
3.8%
Lower than 80% 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 Chances Plain, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area reported needing help with their daily activities, a figure that is well below both the national and state averages.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Chances Plain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30578/chances-plain/topic/health-disability