31.7%
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Pie Creek · Urban Centre
Health & Disability in Pie Creek
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
About the same as most similar areas, Pie Creek (L) has a moderate level of long-term health needs. Roughly 31.7% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 11.9% of people. While 61.7% of residents have no long-term health conditions, those with mental health conditions make up 8.6% of the population, which is lower than most areas.
8.6%
Lower than 65% 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 Pie Creek, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Needing help with daily activities is more common here than in most similar areas, with 7.5% of people requiring support. This figure has risen 4.5 points since 2011, leaving it a little above both the state and national rates.
7.5% ▲ +153.7%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 7.5%
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 Pie Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321082/pie-creek/topic/health-disability