26.1%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mount Gravatt East · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people in Mount Gravatt East report long-term health issues than in most similar areas. About 26.1% of residents live with a long-term condition, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. While overall health is good, mental health conditions are more common here than in most other areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 9.9% of people, which is a little above the Australian figure of 8.8%. Other common long-term issues include asthma at 8.4% and arthritis at 6.4%, though 66.6% of residents have no long-term health conditions at all.
26.1%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.9%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Mount Gravatt East, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 20%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 4.4% of residents, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 6.0% and around the middle for similar areas.
4.4% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 53% 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 Mount Gravatt East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31969/mount-gravatt-east/topic/health-disability