29.6%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Dakabin · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Dakabin
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are much more common in Dakabin than in the rest of the state. While overall long-term health is similar to other areas, 14.4% of residents live with a mental health condition, which is well above the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most reported long-term condition at 14.4%, followed by asthma at 10.5%. While about 29.6% of people have a long-term health condition, the typical resident has none, and 20.6% live with one condition.
14.4%
Higher than 90% 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 Dakabin, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 4.9% of people in Dakabin need some help with daily activities. This is a little below the Queensland figure of 6.0% and about the same as the national average.
4.9% ▲ +17.2%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 4.9%
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 Dakabin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30789/dakabin/topic/health-disability