34.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Skyring Reserve · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term illness than most similar areas define Skyring Reserve. Around 34% of residents live with a chronic health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a health profile that is significantly more burdened than the state or national average.
Long-term conditions people report.
A long-term health condition affects 34% of people here, with asthma being the most common at 17%. Mental health conditions are also well above the national figure at 12.8%, which is much higher than most similar areas.
34.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
12.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Skyring Reserve, None is the majority at 58%; One condition is next at 28%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Despite the high rates of chronic illness, 0% of people in Skyring Reserve need help with daily activities. This is well below both the Queensland and Australian figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Skyring Reserve [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32575/skyring-reserve/topic/health-disability