29.2%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Ranelagh · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Ranelagh
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Ranelagh sits around the middle of similar areas for overall health and disability. While 29.2% of people live with a long-term health condition, this is well below the Tasmanian figure of 33.6%. Mental health is a more prominent issue here, with 10.5% of residents reporting such a condition.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health is the most common long-term condition at 10.5%, which is higher than most areas. Arthritis follows at 9.8% and asthma at 8.1%, while 64.6% of the population reports having no long-term health conditions.
10.5%
Higher than 73% 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 Ranelagh, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 21%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is manageable for most, with 4.6% of people needing help with daily activities. This figure is a little below both the Tasmanian and national rates.
4.6% ▲ +25.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 4.6%
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 Ranelagh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60536/ranelagh/topic/health-disability