28.3%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Jacobs Well · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Jacobs Well
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Jacobs Well, affecting 9.7% of residents. Overall, the area's health profile is typical for the region, with 28.3% of people living with a long-term condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 28.3% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. Mental health conditions are less common here than in most other areas, affecting 7.0% of residents.
7.0%
Lower than 61% 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 Jacobs Well, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 4.3% of the population, a figure that is a little below both the state and national averages.
4.3% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 4.3%
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 Jacobs Well [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31424/jacobs-well/topic/health-disability