14.3%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Lakefield · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with chronic illness in Lakefield than in most similar areas. Only 14.3% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is far below both the Queensland and national figures.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are far less common here than in the rest of the state, with 52.4% of people reporting none at all. Arthritis is the most frequent issue at 28.6%, while no residents reported mental health conditions, a figure well below the national average.
14.3%
Lower than 94% 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 Lakefield, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Lakefield reports needing help with daily activities, which is much lower than most areas and well below the 5.8% national figure.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
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 Lakefield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31622/lakefield/topic/health-disability