25.9%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Egg Lagoon · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Egg Lagoon
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Zero people in Egg Lagoon reported needing help with their daily activities in the latest census. This is well below both the state and national figures, marking the area as one of the most independent in the region. While long-term health issues are less common here than elsewhere, mental health challenges are more frequent.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 25.9% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 33.6%. However, mental health conditions are reported by 11.1% of people, a rate that is much higher than most similar areas.
11.1%
Higher than 77% 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 Egg Lagoon, None is the majority at 68%; One condition is next at 32%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Egg Lagoon reports needing assistance with daily tasks. This result is well below the 6.8% seen across Tasmania and the 5.8% national average.
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 Egg Lagoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60182/egg-lagoon/topic/health-disability