21.0%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Red Hills · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Red Hills
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Red Hills than in the rest of the state. Only 21% of residents have a long-term condition, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of 33.6%. This makes the area much healthier than most other similar places.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
While overall health is good, 9.7% of people report a mental health condition, which is higher than most areas. Arthritis is the next most common long-term issue at 7.3%.
9.7%
Higher than 65% 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 Red Hills, None is the majority at 72%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Red Hills reported needing help with daily activities, a figure well below both the state and national rates.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.3%
- 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 Red Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60540/red-hills/topic/health-disability