29.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Flowery Gully · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Flowery Gully
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Flowery Gully, affecting 18.3% of people. Overall, 29.3% of the population lives with a long-term health condition, which is well below the Tasmanian figure.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 9.8% of people. Other common issues include asthma at 12.2% and diabetes at 11.0%.
9.8%
Higher than 66% 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 Flowery Gully, None is the majority at 60%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
About 6.1% of people need help with daily activities, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the national average.
6.1% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 6.1%
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 Flowery Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60206/flowery-gully/topic/health-disability