30.1%
Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Dayboro · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Dayboro
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Fewer people live with long-term health issues in Dayboro than in most similar areas. While around 30% of residents report a chronic condition, the community is notably healthier in terms of daily independence compared to other regions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 30.1% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the figures for Queensland and Australia. Mental health is the most common condition at 9.8%, followed by arthritis at 9.1% and asthma at 8.1%.
9.8%
Lower than 51% of urban centre 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 Dayboro, None is the majority at 67%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Only 3.9% of residents need help with daily activities, a figure that is much lower than most similar areas. This is also a little below the national and state figures, and has fallen by 1.3 points since 2011.
3.9% ▼ -24.6%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 Dayboro [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315029/dayboro/topic/health-disability