44.4%
Higher than 94% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Glenwood · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Glenwood
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than 14% of people in Glenwood now need help with daily activities, a figure that has risen by 11 percentage points since 2011. This reflects a broader trend of high health needs, as nearly 45% of residents live with a long-term health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are far more common here than in Queensland or Australia, with 44.4% of people affected. This includes 17.9% with mental health conditions, which is well above the national figure of 8.8%.
17.9%
Higher than 99% 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 Glenwood, the largest group is None at 49%, followed by One condition (28%) and Two conditions (14%).
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities is 14.2%, which is well above the Australian average of 5.8% and among the highest for similar areas.
14.2% ▲ +416.6%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 14.2%
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 Glenwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321044/glenwood/topic/health-disability