32.8%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Parrearra · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Parrearra
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much higher share of people in Parrearra live with long-term health conditions compared to the rest of the country. Around 32.8% of residents have a chronic health issue, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This health burden is reflected in the number of people who require daily assistance.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 12.4% of residents. While 60.5% of people have no long-term conditions, the 32.8% who do are well above the Queensland average of 28.8%.
8.2%
Higher than 51% 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 Parrearra, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.2% of people in Parrearra need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains about the same as the national figure of 5.8%.
6.2% ▲ +61.8%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 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 Parrearra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32280/parrearra/topic/health-disability