24.2%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Pleystowe · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Pleystowe
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Pleystowe than in the rest of the state. Only 24.2% of residents report a long-term condition, which is well below both the Queensland and national figures. This suggests a generally healthier population across the area.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are less common here than in most areas, with mental health issues also sitting a little below the state and national figures. Arthritis is the most reported long-term condition at 9.3%, while 63.2% of residents have no long-term health conditions at all.
6.7%
Lower than 64% 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 Pleystowe, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 16%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.5% of people in Pleystowe need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
5.5% ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 5.5%
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 Pleystowe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32341/pleystowe/topic/health-disability