30.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
The Range · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in The Range
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A much higher share of people need daily help in The Range compared to the rest of the country. About 30.7% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure. This health profile is more common here than in most similar areas.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are more frequent here than in most areas, with arthritis (10.4%) and mental health conditions (10.1%) being the most common. Mental health conditions are a little above the Australian figure of 8.8%.
10.1%
Higher than 69% 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 The Range, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Nearly 9.4% of residents need help with daily activities. This is well above the Queensland figure of 6.0% and is much higher than most similar areas.
9.4% ▲ +112.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 9.4%
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 The Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32804/the-range/topic/health-disability