32.9%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Quoiba - Spreyton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Health & Disability in Quoiba - Spreyton
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in Quoiba - Spreyton now need help with daily activities than in 2011. Long-term health conditions are a significant part of life here, affecting 32.9% of residents. This 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 at 12.9%, followed by mental health conditions at 10%. This rate of mental health conditions is higher than most areas, though it sits a little below the Tasmanian average.
10.0%
Higher than 67% 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 Quoiba - Spreyton, None is the majority at 65%; One condition is next at 23%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
The proportion of people needing help with daily activities rose from 4.7% in 2011 to 6.1% in 2021. This figure is higher than most areas, though it remains about the same as the national and state figures.
6.1% ▲ +28.8%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 6.1%
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 Quoiba - Spreyton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/604021090/quoiba-spreyton/topic/health-disability