22.6%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Karanja · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Karanja than in most other areas. Only 22.6% of residents report a chronic condition, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of 33.6%. This makes it a remarkably healthy pocket of the state.
Long-term conditions people report.
No one in the area reports a mental health condition, and the overall rate of long-term illness is well below the national figure. For the 22.6% who do have a health issue, most have only one condition.
22.6%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Karanja, None is the majority at 83%; One condition is next at 17%.
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 5.8% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Karanja [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60296/karanja/topic/health-disability