33.2%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Miandetta - Don · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Miandetta - Don
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More than a third of people in Miandetta - Don live with a long-term health condition, a figure well above the national average. This means roughly 33.2% of the population manages a lasting health issue, which is similar to the rate across Tasmania.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term illness here, affecting 11.7% of people. Mental health conditions are also more frequent than in most areas, reported by 10.2% of residents, which is slightly higher than the Australian figure.
10.2%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Miandetta - Don, None is the majority at 64%; One condition is next at 24%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.4% of people need some help with their daily activities. This is around the middle for similar areas and has barely changed since 2011.
5.4% ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 5.4%
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 Miandetta - Don [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/604021088/miandetta-don/topic/health-disability