26.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Redbank Plains · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Redbank Plains
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Mental health and asthma are the most common long-term conditions in Redbank Plains, each affecting 10.7% of residents. While the area has a lower rate of general long-term health issues than most other places, mental health struggles are notably more frequent here than in other similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 10.7% of people. In contrast, the overall rate of long-term health conditions is 26.5%, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 28.8%.
10.7%
Higher than 74% 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 Redbank Plains, None is the majority at 71%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.0% of people in Redbank Plains need help with daily activities, a figure that is higher than most areas but about the same as the national and state rates.
6.0% ▲ +61.2%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 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 Redbank Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32405/redbank-plains/topic/health-disability