22.8%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Vasa Views · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people deal with chronic illness in Vasa Views than in most other areas. Only 22.8% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below both the Queensland and national figures.
Long-term conditions people report.
A huge majority of residents—70.6%—have no long-term health conditions. For those who do, the most common issues are other general conditions (8.1%) and mental health (7.4%), while mental health rates are a little below the national figure.
22.8%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.4%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Vasa Views, None is the majority at 73%; One condition is next at 18%.
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, as only 2.2% of people need help with daily activities. This is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia and the 6.0% recorded for Queensland.
2.2% ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 74% 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 Vasa Views [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32932/vasa-views/topic/health-disability