24.8%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Deebing Heights · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Deebing Heights
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health struggles in Deebing Heights than in most other areas. Only 24.8% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the Queensland average of 28.8%. This suggests a generally healthier population compared to the rest of the state.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term condition at 10.3%, while 9.4% of people have a mental health condition. This mental health figure is higher than in most areas, though it remains about the same as the national and state figures.
9.4%
Higher than 63% 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 Deebing Heights, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, as only 3.2% of people need help with their usual activities. This is lower than most areas and a little below the 5.8% national figure.
3.2% ▲ +82.3%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 3.2%
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 Deebing Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30821/deebing-heights/topic/health-disability