31.0%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Blumont · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Blumont
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health needs have shifted since 2011 in Blumont, where 31% of people now live with a long-term health condition. While this is higher than most similar areas, the community reports very few mental health struggles and almost no need for daily assistance.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 17.2% of residents. While the proportion of people with a health condition is well above the national figure, it sits a little below the Tasmanian average.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Blumont, None is the majority at 80%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Blumont reported needing help with daily activities. This is much lower than most similar areas and well below both the state and national figures.
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 Blumont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60057/blumont/topic/health-disability