24.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Pilerwa · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Pilerwa
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Pilerwa, affecting 18% of people. Overall, the area is healthier than most, with far fewer residents living with long-term health conditions compared to the state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 24% of people here have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. Mental health conditions are also much less common than in other areas, affecting just 6% of the population.
6.0%
Lower than 70% 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 Pilerwa, None is the majority at 53%; One condition is next at 29%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6% of residents need help with their daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
6.0% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 6.0%
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 Pilerwa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32315/pilerwa/topic/health-disability