31.2%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Glenvale · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Glenvale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health conditions are the most common long-term health issue in Glenvale, affecting 11.1% of residents. Overall, the area faces more health challenges than most other parts of the country. About 31.2% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health issues are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 11.1% of people. Other frequent long-term conditions include asthma at 10.1% and arthritis at 9.0%.
11.1%
Higher than 77% 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 Glenvale, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
People needing help with daily activities make up 8.3% of the population. This is much higher than most similar areas and a little above both the state and national figures.
8.3% ▲ +58.9%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 8.3%
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 Glenvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31174/glenvale/topic/health-disability