37.2%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Evandale · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Evandale
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Evandale, where 13.2% of residents live with the condition. This is a place where health challenges are common, with 37.2% of people reporting a long-term health condition, a figure well above both the state and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are much more common here than in most areas, with 37.2% of people affected. While 10.3% of residents have a mental health condition—which is higher than most areas—this is still a little below the Tasmanian figure.
10.3%
Higher than 71% 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 Evandale, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 27%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 5.6% of people in Evandale need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the national figure.
5.6% ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 5.6%
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 Evandale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60194/evandale/topic/health-disability