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Flowerpot · Suburb / Locality

Health & Disability in Flowerpot

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

Fewer people live with chronic illness in Flowerpot than in almost any other similar area. Only 18.5% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of 33.6%. This suggests a population with a high level of overall wellbeing.

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📍 Flowerpot, Suburb / Locality

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

18.5%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Flowerpot — lower than 88% of areas.

Flowerpot18.5%
7163, TAS 29.5%
Tasmania 33.6%

Health conditions

Long-term conditions people report.

While most residents are healthy, 9.3% have a mental health condition, which is higher than in most areas. Other common long-term issues include arthritis at 5.6% and lung conditions at 4.6%.

Number of long-term health conditions

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In Flowerpot, None is the majority at 79%; One condition is next at 11%.

None 72.2% One condition 10.2% Two conditions 5.6% Three or more 3.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

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Flowerpot splits fairly evenly between Mental health (23%) and Other condition (23%), with Arthritis at 14%.

Mental health 9.3% Other condition 9.3% Arthritis 5.6% Lung condition 4.6% Asthma 3.7% Cancer 2.8% Diabetes 2.8% Heart disease 2.8%

Need for assistance

People needing help with daily activities.

Daily life is largely independent here, with 0.0% of people needing help with daily activities. This is well below the national figure of 5.8%.

People needing help with daily activities

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0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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 Flowerpot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60205/flowerpot/topic/health-disability