40.4%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Pialba · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Pialba
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Forty percent of people in Pialba live with a long-term health condition, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area one of the most health-affected places at this level. These challenges are reflected in the high number of residents who require regular help with their daily activities.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 14.3% of residents, a figure well above the Queensland average. Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue at 16.2%, followed by asthma at 10.6% and heart disease at 7.8%.
14.3%
Higher than 90% 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 Pialba, None is the majority at 55%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The 11.4% of people who need help with daily activities is well above the Australian figure of 5.8%. This rate is among the highest seen in similar areas.
11.4% ▲ +24.1%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 11.4%
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 Pialba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32307/pialba/topic/health-disability