35.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Croftby · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Croftby
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A higher-than-usual number of residents live with long-term health issues in Croftby. Around 35.7% of people report a chronic condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This means more people here manage ongoing health needs compared to most other areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term condition at 13.2%, while 8.5% of people live with a mental health condition. This mental health figure is about the same as the Australian average, though the overall rate of long-term illness is much higher than in most areas.
8.5%
Higher than 54% 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 Croftby, None is the majority at 62%; One condition is next at 32%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is manageable for most, with 3.9% of people needing help with their usual activities. This is a little below the Queensland figure of 6.0%.
3.9% ▲ +91.9%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 Croftby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30752/croftby/topic/health-disability