15.4%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Lizard · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Lizard
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Lizard compared to the rest of the country. Only 15.4% of residents report a chronic condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a striking gap in overall health profiles between this area and the wider state.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 10.8% of people. This is a little above the Queensland figure of 9.6% and the national rate of 8.8%.
10.8%
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 Lizard, None is the majority at 84%; One condition is next at 16%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Lizard reports needing help with daily activities. This is well below the national figure of 5.8% and the state average of 6.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Lizard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31669/lizard/topic/health-disability