23.7%
Lower than 76% of state electorate areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mansfield · State Electorate
Health & Disability in Mansfield
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report long-term health issues in Mansfield than in most similar areas. Only 23.7% of residents live with a long-term condition, which is well below both the state and national figures. This makes the area notably healthier than the broader population.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions affect 7.6% of residents, a little below the national figure. Most people here have no long-term health issues, while 16.7% report one condition, with asthma and arthritis being common.
7.6%
Lower than 70% of state electorate 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 Mansfield, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 18%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 4.8% of people in Mansfield need help with daily activities, which is lower than most areas and slightly below the Queensland average. This figure has barely changed since 2011.
4.8% ▲ +18.7%
Lower than 69% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 4.8%
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 Mansfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30049/mansfield/topic/health-disability