27.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Paloona · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Paloona
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Not a single person in Paloona reported needing help with daily activities. This makes the area stand out as exceptionally healthy, with a long-term health condition rate of 27.4%, which is well below the Tasmanian average.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are less common here than in most areas, affecting 7.1% of residents. The most frequent long-term health issues are arthritis at 11.9% and asthma at 10.7%.
7.1%
Lower than 60% 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 Paloona, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Zero people in Paloona need help with daily activities, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.8%
- 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 Paloona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60487/paloona/topic/health-disability