35.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Quoiba · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Quoiba
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Over a third of people in Quoiba live with a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure. This high rate of illness is reflected in the number of residents who need regular help with their daily activities.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue here, affecting 10.8% of residents. Overall, 35.4% of people have a long-term condition, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas.
10.3%
Higher than 71% 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 Quoiba, None is the majority at 61%; One condition is next at 26%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for 8% of people in Quoiba who need help with basic activities. This is a little above the figures for both Tasmania and Australia.
8.0% ▲ +157.3%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 8.0%
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 Quoiba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60532/quoiba/topic/health-disability