28.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Silver Ridge · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Lower rates of chronic illness and disability make Silver Ridge healthier than most similar areas. About 28.7% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is roughly the same as the Queensland and national figures.
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term condition at 10.1%, while mental health issues affect 6.4% of residents. This mental health rate is well below the Queensland figure of 9.6%.
28.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
6.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Silver Ridge, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 26%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 2.7% of people in Silver Ridge need help with daily activities, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
2.7% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Silver Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32564/silver-ridge/topic/health-disability