21.9%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ryan · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Ryan
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Ryan than in most similar areas. Only 21.9% of residents report a lasting health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area notably healthier than the typical Australian suburb.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Heart disease is the most common long-term health issue at 9.5%, followed by mental health at 8.6%. While mental health rates are about the same as the national figure, the overall number of people with chronic conditions is much lower than in other areas.
8.6%
Higher than 54% 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 Ryan, None is the majority at 70%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily living is easier for most here, with only 2.9% of people needing help with daily activities. This is well below the Queensland rate of 6.0%.
2.9% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 2.9%
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 Ryan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32498/ryan/topic/health-disability