50.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Prawle · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Prawle
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Half of all residents in Prawle live with a long-term health condition, which is among the highest rates for similar areas. This is far above the national figure of 27.7%. These health challenges are reflected in the number of people who require daily help.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are very common here, with 50% of people affected—21 points higher than the Queensland average. The most frequent issues are other conditions, arthritis, and asthma, each affecting about 15% of the population.
8.8%
Higher than 57% 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 Prawle, the largest group is None at 42%, followed by One condition (36%) and Three or more (14%).
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is much more common in Prawle than in most other areas. At 8.8%, this is well above the Australian figure of 5.8%.
8.8% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 8.8%
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 Prawle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32360/prawle/topic/health-disability