38.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Glenlusk · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Glenlusk
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in Glenlusk, affecting 15.6% of residents. This area faces significant health challenges, with 38.5% of people living with a long-term condition, a figure far above the national average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, sitting well above the state figure at 38.5%. Aside from arthritis, asthma (11.2%) and mental health issues (10.2%) are the most frequent conditions reported.
10.2%
Higher than 70% 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 Glenlusk, None is the majority at 57%; One condition is next at 32%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
A higher number of people in Glenlusk need help with daily activities compared to most other areas. At 8.3%, this is a little above both the Tasmanian and Australian figures.
8.3% ▲ +99.9%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 8.3%
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 Glenlusk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60233/glenlusk/topic/health-disability