25.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Promised Land · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Health trends in Promised Land have remained stable over the last decade, with 25% of residents living with a long-term health condition. While this is well below the Tasmanian figure, a high proportion of the community deals with mental health challenges.
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are reported by 15.6% of people, which is well above the national figure and among the highest for similar areas. This is the most common long-term health issue here, followed by arthritis at 12.5%.
25.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
15.6%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Promised Land, None is the majority at 85%; One condition is next at 15%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Promised Land reports needing help with daily activities, a figure that is well below both the Tasmanian and Australian averages.
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 Promised Land [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60523/promised-land/topic/health-disability