28.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Golden Valley · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Golden Valley
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health levels in Golden Valley have remained steady since 2011, with 28.3% of people living with a long-term health condition. This is about the same as the national figure, though it is well below the Tasmanian average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 12.8% of residents. While 8.8% of people live with a mental health condition, this is a little below the Tasmanian rate.
8.8%
Higher than 57% 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 Golden Valley, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 22%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 4.9% of people in Golden Valley need some help with their daily activities. This is a little below the state average and about the same as the figure for Australia.
4.9% ▼ -53.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 4.9%
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 Golden Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60237/golden-valley/topic/health-disability