32.6%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Carlton River · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Carlton River
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
A mental health rate of 11.8% is much higher than most similar areas in Carlton River. This is well above the national figure, reflecting a broader trend where more than 32% of residents live with a long-term health condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition here, affecting 11.8% of people, followed by arthritis at 10.1%. While 32.6% of residents have a health condition, this is a little below the Tasmanian figure.
11.8%
Higher than 82% 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 Carlton River, None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.6% of people need help with daily activities, which is around the middle for similar areas. This is a little below both the state and national figures.
4.6% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 4.6%
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 Carlton River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60100/carlton-river/topic/health-disability