37.1%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Lanefield · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Lanefield
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Almost 38% of people in Lanefield have a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This makes the area stand out as having a much higher rate of chronic health issues than most other similar places. Arthritis and asthma are the most common problems reported by residents.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Around 37.1% of residents live with a long-term health condition, a figure well above the Queensland rate of 28.8%. Mental health conditions are also more common here than in most areas, affecting 10.3% of the population.
10.3%
Higher than 71% 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 Lanefield, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A slightly higher than average 6.2% of people in Lanefield need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the rates for Queensland and Australia.
6.2% ▲ +44.7%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 6.2%
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 Lanefield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31632/lanefield/topic/health-disability