13.2%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Spring Creek · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Spring Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health and disability rates in Spring Creek have remained very low compared to other regions. Only 13.2% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is far below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by just 3.8% of people, a figure well below the national average. The most common long-term health issues in the area are arthritis and asthma, though only 2.2% of residents live with three or more conditions.
3.8%
Lower than 80% 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 Spring Creek, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, with only 2.2% of people needing help with daily activities. This is much lower than most similar areas and well below the Queensland figure of 6.0%.
2.2% ▼ -71.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 2.2%
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 Spring Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32621/spring-creek/topic/health-disability