31.8%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Nerada · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Nerada
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A gap of over 4 percentage points separates Nerada from the national average for long-term health conditions. While 31.8% of residents live with a long-term health issue, the area stands out for having a much lower rate of mental health conditions than most other places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 31.8% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the Queensland figure. Arthritis is the most common at 15.9%, while mental health conditions are reported by only 3.4% of residents, well below the national figure.
3.4%
Lower than 82% 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 Nerada, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for 9.1% of people in Nerada who need help with their everyday activities. This is well above both the Queensland and Australian figures.
9.1% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 9.1%
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 Nerada [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32116/nerada/topic/health-disability