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Flintstone · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Flintstone

Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.

Far fewer people report health struggles in Flintstone than in most other similar areas. Only 21.9% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This suggests a population in remarkably good health for its size.

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📍 Flintstone, Suburb / Locality

Where Flintstone sits — People with a long-term health condition

21.9%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Flintstone — lower than 81% of areas.

Flintstone21.9%
7030, TAS 33.8%
Tasmania 33.6%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

Long-term health issues are far less common here than in the rest of Tasmania, with arthritis being the most reported condition at 9.6%. Notably, no residents reported a mental health condition, a figure far below the 11.5% seen across the state.

Number of long-term health conditions

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Flintstone splits fairly evenly between None (35%) and Two conditions (35%), with One condition at 29%.

None 15.1% Two conditions 15.1% One condition 12.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

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In Flintstone, the largest group is Arthritis at 35%, followed by Cancer (20%) and Asthma (15%).

Arthritis 9.6% Cancer 5.5% Asthma 4.1% Heart disease 4.1% Lung condition 4.1%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

No one in Flintstone requires help with daily activities. This is well below both the Tasmanian figure of 6.8% and the Australian average of 5.8%.

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 Flintstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60202/flintstone/topic/health-disability