# People with a mental health condition by State / Territory (2021)

Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).

Across 9 areas — median 8.8%, range 3.9%–11.5%.

## Highest (STE)

| Area | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tasmania | 11.5% |
| Australian Capital Territory | 10.0% |
| South Australia | 9.8% |
| Queensland | 9.6% |
| Victoria | 8.8% |
| Western Australia | 8.3% |
| New South Wales | 8.0% |
| Northern Territory | 5.1% |

## Lowest

| Area | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Northern Territory | 5.1% |
| New South Wales | 8.0% |
| Western Australia | 8.3% |
| Victoria | 8.8% |
| Queensland | 9.6% |
| South Australia | 9.8% |
| Australian Capital Territory | 10.0% |
| Tasmania | 11.5% |

Interactive map: https://censusatlas.au/map/share-mental-health/ste/2021