25.7%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Loorana · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Loorana
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over half of the people in Loorana report having no long-term health conditions. This makes the area healthier than most similar places, with far fewer residents struggling with chronic illness or mental health issues compared to state and national figures.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Only 25.7% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 33.6%. This trend is seen in mental health as well, where the 5.7% rate is well below the 8.8% national average, while arthritis is the most common reported condition at 13.6%.
5.7%
Lower than 72% 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 Loorana, None is the majority at 66%; One condition is next at 20%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Loorana reported needing help with their daily activities. This 0.0% rate is much lower than most areas and sits well below both the Tasmanian and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Loorana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60354/loorana/topic/health-disability