34.5%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Yalangur · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Yalangur
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of long-term illness than most similar areas mark the health profile of Yalangur. About 34.5% of people live with a lasting health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This high level of illness is mirrored by a greater need for daily support among residents.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma and arthritis are the most common long-term ailments here, with 16.4% and 14.5% of people affected. While 9.1% of residents have a mental health condition, this is about the same as the Queensland figure of 9.6%.
9.1%
Higher than 60% 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 Yalangur, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily help is needed by 9.1% of the population. This is well above the 6.0% seen across Queensland and the 5.8% national average.
9.1% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 9.1%
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 Yalangur [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33196/yalangur/topic/health-disability