10.3%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Friday Pocket · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A far lower share of people live with long-term health issues in Friday Pocket compared to the rest of the country. Only 10.3% of residents report a long-term condition, which is much lower than the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a significant gap in health outcomes for the area.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are not reported here, which is well below the Queensland rate of 9.6%. For those with health issues, other conditions and diabetes are the most common, while more than half of the population reports having no long-term health conditions at all.
10.3%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Friday Pocket, None is the majority at 83%; One condition is next at 17%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in the area reports needing help with daily activities. This result is well below the 5.8% national average and the Queensland figure of 6.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Friday Pocket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31089/friday-pocket/topic/health-disability