30.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Harrisville · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Harrisville
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health needs have evolved in Harrisville, with 30.3% of residents now reporting a long-term health condition. This is a little above the national figure of 27.7%. While most people here have no long-term health issues, mental health and asthma are among the most common conditions reported.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 10.6% of people have a mental health condition, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Queensland figure of 9.6%. Other common long-term conditions include asthma at 10.2% and arthritis at 9.4%.
10.6%
Higher than 74% 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 Harrisville, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is more challenging for some here, with 7.0% of people needing assistance with daily activities. This is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the Australian average of 5.8%.
7.0% ▲ +101.5%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 7.0%
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 Harrisville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31301/harrisville/topic/health-disability