31.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Yengarie · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Much higher rates of daily assistance needs mark Yengarie, where 7.6% of people require help with everyday activities. This is a little above the national figure and reflects a broader trend of health challenges in the area, with 31.7% of residents living with a long-term health condition.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most areas, sitting well above the Australian figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most frequent issue at 12.2%, while 9.8% of residents have a mental health condition, which is higher than most areas.
31.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
9.8%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Yengarie, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 24%.
People needing help with daily activities.
The 7.6% of people needing help with daily tasks is much higher than in similar areas. This is a little above both the Queensland and national rates.
7.6% ▲ +39.0%
Higher than 79% 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 Yengarie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33218/yengarie/topic/health-disability