17.4%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Tarawera · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Tarawera
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Tarawera compared to the rest of the state. Only 17.4% of residents report a long-term condition, which is far below the Queensland figure of 28.8%. This suggests a remarkably healthy population for the region.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term condition here at 7.2%, while mental health conditions affect 5.8% of people. This mental health rate is well below the state figure of 9.6%. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all.
5.8%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality 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 Tarawera, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is largely independent in Tarawera, with 0.0% of people needing help with daily activities. This is well below both the national figure of 5.8% and the state rate of 6.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Tarawera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32749/tarawera/topic/health-disability