26.2%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Broadmeadows · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Broadmeadows
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people report health struggles in Broadmeadows (Tas.) than across Tasmania. Only 26.2% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the state figure of 33.6%. This makes the area stand out as a healthier place compared to most similar regions.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 6.6% of people live with a mental health condition, which is well below the Tasmanian average. Asthma is the most common long-term condition at 14.8%, and 62.3% of residents report having no long-term health issues at all.
6.6%
Lower than 65% 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 Broadmeadows, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 13%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Broadmeadows (Tas.) reported needing help with daily activities. This is much lower than most areas and sits 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 Broadmeadows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60078/broadmeadows/topic/health-disability